Search Results for: American
The Human Zoo
by Sabina MurrayA blistering new novel that follows a Filipino American journalist’s return to dictatorship-ruled Manila to research her book on tribes from a “cracklingly original” (Elle) and “singular” (New York Times…
The Other Side of Power
by Claude Steiner“Many people who have fulfilled the ‘power dream’ found it empty and have given it up; the American Dream has become a dead-end street.”—Dr. Claude Mr. Steiner, 1981
Palm Beach, Mar-a-Lago, and the Rise of America’s Xanadu
by Les StandifordThe full and colorful history of the American resort town that redefined class, wealth, and celebrity, by Florida’s preeminent historian and bestselling author
Pass Over
by Antoinette NwanduFrom an extraordinary new voice in American theater, a startling play that examines the cyclical ravages of racial injustice and violence on two young black men.
Evolution
by Eileen Myles…by Eileen Myles, Evolution, finds our game-changing writer keying lines in an idiomatic, euphoric style that the New York Times has called “one of the essential voices in American poetry”…
Hunts in Dreams
by Tom Drury“Drury is an absolutely delightful writer who has carved out a world of his own in American fiction, one that is odd, revealing, and yet filled with love.” —Library Journal…
Friedrich Durrenmatt
…to the attention of American theatergoers in 1958 when The Visit opened on Broadway. So profound an impression did this play make that Dürrenmatt rose to a place alongside Beckett,…
The Age of Perpetual Light
by Josh Weil…better life from Josh Weil, one of “the most gifted writers of his generation” (Colum McCann), winner of the Sue Kaufman Prize from the American Academy of Arts and Letters….
Uncle Vanya
by Anton Chekhov“An act of deconstruction designed to exhume the living energies of Chekhov’s writing from under the heavy weight of ‘masterpiece topsoil.’” –Robert Brustein, American Repertory Theatre…
Twelve Bar Blues
by Patrick Neate…shifting between continents like an old pro stamping through key changes and tackling 200 years of intermingling African, American and British history along the way.” –Mark Rozzo, Los Angeles Times…
