Balm in Gilead and Other Plays - (Dramabook) by Lanford Wilson (Paperback)

Name: Balm in Gilead and Other Plays - (Dramabook) by Lanford Wilson (Paperback)
Brand: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl
SKU: 94475794
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"Lanford Wilson is the rare dramatist, witty and humorous, who sees all his characters from the inside...Balm is life itself trapped in a play.
About the Author: Lanford Wilson (1937-2011) was born in Lebanon, Missouri, and attended the University of Chicago.
116 Pages
Drama, American
Series Name: Dramabook

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"Lanford Wilson is the rare dramatist, witty and humorous, who sees all his characters from the inside...Balm is life itself trapped in a play."--New York

Balm in Gilead and Other Plays features Lanford Wilson's first full-length play. It takes place in upper Manhattan at a greasy, slum diner, Frank's cafe, where drug addicts, sex works, and petty criminals come to escape their boredom and suffering.

About the Author

Lanford Wilson (1937-2011) was born in Lebanon, Missouri, and attended the University of Chicago. A founding member of the Circle Repertory Company in New York, he has seen many of his plays produced in theaters all over the United States and abroad. His work includes Angel's Fall, Burn This, Lemon Sky, and many more. He is the recipient of many awards, including a Drama Desk Vernon Rice Award, the Pulitzer Prize, and two Obies

Dimensions (Overall): 8.04 Inches (H) x 5.12 Inches (W) x .34 Inches (D)

Weight: .34 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 116

Genre: Drama

Sub-Genre: American

Series Title: Dramabook

Publisher: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl

Theme: General

Format: Paperback

Author: Lanford Wilson

Language: English

Street Date: January 1, 1965

TCIN: 94475794

UPC: 9780374521561

Item Number (DPCI): 247-04-4824

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.34 inches length x 5.12 inches width x 8.04 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.34 pounds

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