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Book jacket/ This extensively revised version of David Rabe's 1973 play returns it to the two-act structure originally intended by the author, as it sharpens and focuses his searing portrait of a young dancer's descent into hell.
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Rabe began his professional career in journalism as a feature writer for the New Haven Register.
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In the Boom Boom Room
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Random House Children's Books, 1975
ISBN 10: 0394497694
ISBN 13: 9780394497693
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In the Boom Boom Room
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Random House Children's Books, 1975
ISBN 10: 0394497694
ISBN 13: 9780394497693
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IN THE BOOM BOOM ROOM. A Play
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Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1975
ISBN 10: 0394497694
ISBN 13: 9780394497693
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hardcover. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: good +. first edition, as stated. Octavo (approx. 5 3/4" wide by 8 1/2" tall), teal cloth spine over black boards, 113 pages plus colophon. Illustrated with black and white stills from two productions. Some damp staining on book and dust jacket at top corners, otherwise clean and tight. 021210B. Seller Inventory # 000017829
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IN THE BOOM BOOM ROOM A Play
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good hardback stated: First Edition bumped at lower board tips. Good dust jacket has creasing to the DJ flaps and some edgewear and chipping and about a one-inch closed tear to the rear DJ panel. DJ price intact. 113 pages, unmarked. ; A2A; 0.7 x 8.6 x 5.9 Inches; 113 pages. Seller Inventory # 29761
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IN THE BOOM BOOM BOOM
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ALFRED A . KNOPF, NY, 1975
ISBN 10: 0394497694
ISBN 13: 9780394497693
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In the Boom Boom Room: A Play
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hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. New York. 1975. July 1975. Knopf. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Slightly Worn Dustjacket. 0394497694. 115 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Paul Gamarello. keywords: American Literature Drama. DESCRIPTION - Full Length, Drama Characters: 6 male, 6 female, Exterior set, platform stage. The author of Sticks and Bones and Hurly Burly turns his attention to the seedy underbelly of American life. Chrissy is a go-go dancer in the squalid 'Boom Boom Room'. Resigned to a life populated by denizens offering little more than drugs, sex and violence, she searches for love and beauty against this backdrop of nihilistic hedonism. Her desperate need to survive at any cost offers a glimmer of hope amid the glare of broken neon. inventory #21835 Very Good in Slightly Worn Dustjacket. Seller Inventory # z21835
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In The Boom Boom Room
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ISBN 10: 0394497694
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In the Boom Boom Room
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Alfred A. Knopf, 1975
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ISBN 13: 9780394497693
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Stated first edition. Binding is tight, sturdy and square; charcoal on green quarter-cloth boards very good save light discoloration along top edge; gilt titling remains bright and bold. Ends of spine bumped. Light shelfwear to dust jacket. Previous sale sticker blacked-out to first page, else free of previous owner markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Seller Inventory # 328565
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In the Boom Boom Room
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New York, (Alfred A. Knopf, 1975
ISBN 10: 0394497694
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. A bit of bumping to the crown of the spine and a remainder mark on the bottom edge, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with a bit of bumping to the crown of the spine. A play. Seller Inventory # 551024
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In the Boom Boom Room
Published by
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ISBN 10: 0394497694
ISBN 13: 9780394497693
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Slight fading on the board edges else fine in a near fine dust jacket two short tears. Seller Inventory # 558626