As satirist and parodist, William Burroughs has no peer, as these varied works, written over three decades, amply reveal.
But gee, I guess I wouldn't have The nerve! You useta like me. You really liked me. Maybe the wife'll die soon. “Girl takes mercury”! “Woman in ten-story death leap”! I wonder if I could get a gun... And end it fast? But gee, I guess I ...
This constantly interesting play shows, in outline, the life history and, in its later scenes, the death history of Mr. Zero, a cog in the vast machine of modern business -- from cover.
This constantly interesting play shows, in outline, the life history and, in its later scenes, the death history of Mr. Zero, a cog in the vast machine of modern business...
Elmer Rice belongs high on the roster of influential play-wrights.
THE STORY: Tells of a delightful young woman who quite inefficiently runs a bookstore.