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menagerie

[muh-naj-uh-ree, -nazh-] / məˈnædʒ ə ri, -ˈnæʒ- /


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For example, “Guilty Creatures: A Menagerie of Mysteries,” edited by the redoubtable Martin Edwards, assembles stories in which the crime involves some kind of animal.

From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2022

The Glass Menagerie tells the story of single mother Amanda Wingfield, who obsesses over her children's future.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2022

My connection with Tennessee was really solidified in my experience doing "The Glass Menagerie" and diving into the two incredible biographies of him, and his journals and his writing.

From Salon • Jun. 19, 2021

Sedgwick combined the quirky, upper-crust verve of Katharine Hepburn in Bringing Up Baby with the wounded-bird appeal of the Laura character in The Glass Menagerie.

From The Guardian • Feb. 16, 2020

“So I’ve heard, but I’ve never seen one at the Menagerie or in the Barrel. At least not that I know of.”

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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