Tony Kushner in Conversation

Tony Kushner in Conversation
ISBN-10
0472066617
ISBN-13
9780472066612
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
286
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Author
Tony Kushner

Description

The premier American playwright of this decade speaks out about art, sexuality, and social justice

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