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John Guare is one of America's darkest post-war playwrights The House of Blue Leaves is about 'the clash between American dreams and the American way of death' (Village Voice); The Landscape of the Body moves between a ferry to Nantucket and Greenwich village and is a 'darkly lyric comedy about spiritual void and urban overkill' (New York Times); Bosoms and Neglect is a 'terrific American mother-son play' (New York Post) and Six Degrees of Separation is an explosive comedy that exposes white middle-class hypocrisy and prejudice, it is 'transcendent, magical, a masterwork that captures New York as Tom Wolfe did in Bonfire of the Vanities.'

List of contents

House of Blue Leaves; Landscape of the Body; Bosoms and Neglect; Six Degrees of Separation

Summary

John Guare is one of America's darkest post-war playwrights

Product details

• Authors: J. Guare, John Guare
• Publisher: Methuen Drama
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 04.03.1999
• EAN: 9780413730404
• ISBN: 978-0-413-73040-4
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Contemporary Dramatists; Contemporary Dramatists; Methuen Contemporary Dramatist
• Subject: Fiction > Poetry, drama