Finished from the Start and Other Plays
Author | : Juan Radrigan |
Publisher | : Northwestern University Press |
Total Pages | : 265 |
Release | : 2007-11-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780810123427 |
ISBN-13 | : 0810123428 |
Rating | : 4/5 (428 Downloads) |
Download or read book Finished from the Start and Other Plays written by Juan Radrigan and published by Northwestern University Press. This book was released on 2007-11-22 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The trilogy Funeral Drums for Lambs and Wolves includes Isabel Banished in Isabel, the monologue of a woman left to go mad alone; Without Apparent Motive, the monologue of a murderer lamenting the spread of violence; and The Guest, or Tranquility Is Priceless, a confrontational dialogue that speaks directly to the spectators, implicating them for their silent, passive tolerance of Pinochet. The title play, Radrigan's 1981 masterpiece, speaks directly to the specter of the disappeared."--Jacket.