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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780413645906
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Description:
'Duck Variations- ''A brilliant little play.about two old men sitting on a park bench discussing ducks'' (Guardian); Sexual Perversity in Chicago, ''bar-room banter and sexual exploits in Mamet''s home town sweet sad understanding and utterly believable'' (Chicago Daily News); ''Squirrels is a sequence of philosophising between a younger writer, an older writer and a cleaning lady which memorably captures the agony of the creative process'' (Daily Telegraph); American Buffalo, one of Mamet''s most famous plays, is set in a junk shop where Three small-time crooks plot to carry out the midnight robbery of a coin collection - in the hours leading up to the heist, friendship becomes the victim in a conflict between loyalty and business. The Water Engine is a propulsive, kaleidoscopic nightmare and Mr Happiness is a short ironic monologue by a Radio DJ commenting on the letters from his listeners.'
ISBN: 9780413645906
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Description:
'Duck Variations- ''A brilliant little play.about two old men sitting on a park bench discussing ducks'' (Guardian); Sexual Perversity in Chicago, ''bar-room banter and sexual exploits in Mamet''s home town sweet sad understanding and utterly believable'' (Chicago Daily News); ''Squirrels is a sequence of philosophising between a younger writer, an older writer and a cleaning lady which memorably captures the agony of the creative process'' (Daily Telegraph); American Buffalo, one of Mamet''s most famous plays, is set in a junk shop where Three small-time crooks plot to carry out the midnight robbery of a coin collection - in the hours leading up to the heist, friendship becomes the victim in a conflict between loyalty and business. The Water Engine is a propulsive, kaleidoscopic nightmare and Mr Happiness is a short ironic monologue by a Radio DJ commenting on the letters from his listeners.'