The Joy Luck Club
- ISBN-10
- 0822223066
- ISBN-13
- 9780822223061
- Series
- The Joy Luck Club
- Category
- Chinese American women
- Pages
- 59
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Description
CONVICTS is a juicy slice of Lone Star gothic, wherein the fourteen-year-old Horace is discovered working as an assistant to a grizzled old cane plantation owner who oversees a labor force of black prisoners. The basis for a 1991 film starring Robert Duv You'd think a play consisting almost entirely of two-person conversations in the same restaurant booth would quickly become tedious. Yet in KNICKERBOCKER, playwright Jonathan Marc Sherman [manages] to make this potentially static setup alive with biting
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