The Kindness Of Strangers (novel)
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Plays

*"I have always depended on the kindness of strangers", a line from Tennessee Williams' ''
A Streetcar Named Desire ''A Streetcar Named Desire'' is a play written by Tennessee Williams and first performed on Broadway on December 3, 1947. The play dramatizes the experiences of Blanche DuBois, a former Southern belle who, after encountering a series of person ...
'' (1947)


TV and films

* "The Kindness of Strangers" (''Heroes''), an episode of the television show ''Heroes'' *"The Kindness of Strangers", an episode of BBC's ''Merlin'' *''The Kindness of Strangers'', a 1998 film by Tony Palmer about André Previn *''The Kindness of Strangers'' a 2006 UK television film drama starring
Julie Graham Julie Graham (born 24 July 1965) is a Scottish television and film actress. Career Graham has appeared in the Channel 4 ''Blood Red Roses'' (1986, filmed in East Kilbride). She also appeared in 1986 in an episode of ''Taggart'', “Death Callâ ...
* ''The Kindness of Strangers'' (film), a 2019 drama film


Music

* ''The Kindness of Strangers'' (album), an album by Spock's Beard *"The Kindness of Strangers", a song by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds featured on the album ''
Murder Ballads ''Murder Ballads'' is the ninth studio album by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, released in 1996 on Mute Records. As its title suggests, the album consists of new and traditional murder ballads, a genre of songs that relays the details (and often c ...
'' *"Kindness of Strangers", a song by The American Analog Set featured on the album ''
Know by Heart ''Know by Heart'' is the American Analog Set's fourth studio album. It was released on September 4, 2001, and was their first album on Tiger Style Records. The song "The Postman" contains vocals by guest Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie and the ...
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Books

*''The Kindness of Strangers'', a 1969 memoir by
Salka Viertel Salka Viertel (15 June 1889 – 20 October 1978) was an Austrian Jewish actress and Hollywood screenwriter. While under contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer from 1933 to 1937, Viertel co-wrote the scripts for many movies, particularly those starr ...
*''The Kindness of Strangers'', a 1985 biography of Tennessee Williams by
Donald Spoto Donald Spoto (born June 28, 1941) is an American biographer and theologian. He is known for his best-selling biographies of people in the worlds of film and theater, and more recently for his books on theology and spirituality. Spoto has writte ...
*''The Kindness of Strangers: Child Abandonment in Western Europe from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance'', a 1988 book by
John Boswell John Eastburn Boswell (March 20, 1947December 24, 1994) was an American historian and a full professor at Yale University. Many of Boswell's studies focused on the issue of religion and homosexuality, specifically Christianity and homosexuality. ...
*''The Kindness of Strangers'', a 2002 autobiography by Kate Adie *''The Kindness of Strangers'', a 2006 novel by
Katrina Kittle Katrina Kittle is an American novelist from Dayton, Ohio. She is an alumna of Ohio University, where she earned degrees in English and Education, and Spalding University, where she earned an MFA. She was a middle school teacher at The Miami Valley ...
*''The Kindness of Strangers'', a 2021 book of travel narratives by Tom Lutz


See also

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The Comfort of Strangers ''The Comfort of Strangers'' is a 1981 novel by British writer Ian McEwan. It is his second novel, and is set in an unnamed city (though the detailed description strongly suggests Venice). Harold Pinter adapted it as a screenplay for a film d ...
'', a 1981 novel by Ian McEwan *
The Kindness Offensive The Kindness Offensive (TKO) is a group based in London known for orchestrating large-scale random acts of kindness, involving the distribution of industrial quantities of goods to unsuspecting members of the public and charities. The group's stat ...
, a group practicing random acts of kindness for the general public {{DEFAULTSORT:Kindness of Strangers, The