***NEW YORK TIMES* BESTSELLER- **NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY *THE WASHINGTON POST***** The author of *Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, Peony in Love,* and *Shanghai Girls* has garnered international acclaim for her great skill at rendering the intricate relationships of women and
China Doll (TCG Edition)
β Scribed by David Mamet
- Publisher
- Theatre Communications Group
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 41 KB
- Edition
- First edition;TCG Edition
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
"The finest American author of his generation."βSunday Mail
This complex new work from celebrated playwright David Mamet revolves around a wealthy man, his young fiancΓ©e, and an airplane. The man has just bought a new plane as a wedding present for the girl. He intends to go into semiretirement and enjoy himself. While in the process of leaving his office, and giving last minute instructions to his young assistant, he takes one final phone call.
The new, widely anticipated play premieres on Broadway this fall, starring Tony and Academy Award-winning actor Al Pacino, for whom the play was written. Pacino described the role of billionaire Mickey Ross as "one of the most daunting and challenging roles I've been given to explore in the theater" and declared, "it blew me away."
David Mamet is an American playwright, director, and screenwriter whose most notable works include Glengarry Glen Ross (Pulitzer Prize for Drama), American...
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