Balm in Gilead and Other Plays (Dramabook)
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ISBN: 0374521565 / Publisher: Hill and Wang, January 1965
Three controversial plays reveal the moral corruption and depravity of big city life
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"Lanford Wilson is the rare dramatist, witty and humorous, who sees all his characters from the inside…Balm is life itself trapped in a play."--New YorkBalm in Gilead and Other Plays features Lanford Wilson's first full-length play. It takes place in upper Manhattan at a greasy, slum diner, Frank's cafe, where drug addicts, sex works, and petty criminals come to escape their boredom and suffering.
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