The shawl ; and, Prairie du Chien : two plays / by David Mamet.
"The Shawl" is about a small-time mystic out to bilk a bereaved woman of her inheritance. In "Prairie du Chien" a railroad car is the setting for a violent story of obsessive jealousy, murder and suicide punctuated by the camaraderie of a friendly card game exploding into a moment of menace.
Uniform Title: | Shawl
Jack and Susan Davis Rare Book Collection. |
---|---|
Main Author: | |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Grove Press,
1985.
|
Edition: | First Grove Press edition. |
Series: | Jack and Susan Davis Rare Book Collection.
|
Subjects: | |
Local Note: |
MSU: Copy 2 gift of Jack and Susan Davis. |
Physical Description: | 86 pages ; 22 cm |
Format: | Book |
Summary: |
"The Shawl" is about a small-time mystic out to bilk a bereaved woman of her inheritance. In "Prairie du Chien" a railroad car is the setting for a violent story of obsessive jealousy, murder and suicide punctuated by the camaraderie of a friendly card game exploding into a moment of menace. |
---|---|
Call Number: | PS3563.A4345 S5 1985 |
ISBN: | 039455051X : 0394620895 (pbk.) : |