Berman Brooke (108 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. This collection includes four interrelated short plays: LIDY AND THE MAD HATER, REUNION AT THE FIN DE SIECLE, SELF-RELIANCE, and WINTER WITH TAMBOURINE BOY. THE LIDY PLAYS follow Liddy and Emerson, an enigmatic brother and sister, as they confront the death of their mother, fall in love with dangerous people, learn to meditate, and remember the past. I am extremely taken and impressed with her work and find everything she writes to be infused with a most intriguing and original voice . I think Brooke is a first rate talent and will distinguish herself in the American theater. -Christopher Durang Brooke's plays are personal and intimate, even naked. They are funny and brave, loose and incisive, full of messy revelations and brilliant insights. -Todd London, Artistic Director, New Dramatists NYC Ms Berman has a vigorous interest in turning over the rocks in contemporary relationships to find what is growing underneath. -The New York Times Twisted obsession is just one of the themes that Berman navigates with skill and humor. -David Cote, Time Out Brooke Berman has proven herself a playwright to watch. -CurtainUp.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Condition: Good. This collection includes four interrelated short plays: LIDY AND THE MAD HATER, REUNION AT THE FIN DE SIECLE, SELF-RELIANCE, and WINTER WITH TAMBOURINE BOY. THE LIDY PLAYS follow Liddy and Emerson, an enigmatic brother and sister, as they confront the death of their mother, fall in love with dangerous people, learn to meditate, and remember the past. I am extremely taken and impressed with her work and find everything she writes to be infused with a most intriguing and original voice . I think Brooke is a first rate talent and will distinguish herself in the American theater. -Christopher Durang Brooke's plays are personal and intimate, even naked. They are funny and brave, loose and incisive, full of messy revelations and brilliant insights. -Todd London, Artistic Director, New Dramatists NYC Ms Berman has a vigorous interest in turning over the rocks in contemporary relationships to find what is growing underneath. -The New York Times Twisted obsession is just one of the themes that Berman navigates with skill and humor. -David Cote, Time Out Brooke Berman has proven herself a playwright to watch. -CurtainUp.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Humorous, poignant, and honest, No Place Like Home is the story of one woman's journey to feel settled without settling, and her realization that home is much more than an address.Brooke Berman moved to New York as a wide-eyed eighteen-year-old eager to call the big city home. Candid, funny, and thoughtful, in No Place Like Home, we follow Brooke's adventures as she crisscrosses town trying to make ends meet and make her dreams of a life in the theater come true.With each apartment, from the heavenly to the horrible, she learns more about how to heal the past, let go of excess, and keep a sense of humor while trying to stay flexible in the search for stability. No Place Like Home reminds everyone of the age-old struggle not just to find a house, but to build a true home.The author has included a new introduction written especially for this audiobook.…

Condition: Acceptable. Missing dust jacket. Has some crinkling and staining. Acceptable Condition. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Amy and Isaac are the perfect couple. Amy and Emma are the perfect friends. If everyone is so perfect, why are they so unhappy? A dark comedy about love, growing up and letting go. . Armed with her customary flair for brainy-yet-heartfelt banter and an anthropologist's eye for social mechanics . Berman raises several rich themes - loneliness, sexless infidelity, Gen Xers versus Gen Yers, gender roles and the awful mutability of love . -David Cote, Time Out New York Amusing and poignant . unerringly captures the confusions that bedevil even the most seemingly secure relationships. -New York Post Ms Berman has a vigorous interest in turning over the rocks in contemporary relationships to find what is growing underneath. -New York Times.…

Condition: Good. Meets the good condition guidelines. Has wear. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condition: Good. Contains some highlighting. Open Books is a nonprofit social venture that provides literacy experiences for thousands of readers each year through inspiring programs and creative capitalization of books.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Humorous, poignant, and honest, No Place Like Home is the story of one woman's journey to feel settled without settling, and her realization that home is much more than an address.Brooke Berman moved to New York as a wide-eyed eighteen-year-old eager to call the big city home. Candid, funny, and thoughtful, in No Place Like Home, we follow Brooke's adventures as she crisscrosses town trying to make ends meet and make her dreams of a life in the theater come true.With each apartment, from the heavenly to the horrible, she learns more about how to heal the past, let go of excess, and keep a sense of humor while trying to stay flexible in the search for stability. No Place Like Home reminds everyone of the age-old struggle not just to find a house, but to build a true home.The author has included a new introduction written especially for this audiobook.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Amy and Isaac are the perfect couple. Amy and Emma are the perfect friends. If everyone is so perfect, why are they so unhappy? A dark comedy about love, growing up and letting go. . Armed with her customary flair for brainy-yet-heartfelt banter and an anthropologist's eye for social mechanics . Berman raises several rich themes - loneliness, sexless infidelity, Gen Xers versus Gen Yers, gender roles and the awful mutability of love . -David Cote, Time Out New York Amusing and poignant . unerringly captures the confusions that bedevil even the most seemingly secure relationships. -New York Post Ms Berman has a vigorous interest in turning over the rocks in contemporary relationships to find what is growing underneath. -New York Times.…

Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. B F Fs Nicky and Isobel, home from their first year of college, spend the summer on Isobel's rooftop collecting both experiences and people while shooting a dogma-style reality film about their summer. But when they add Rexx to their collection, and their old friend Tiger returns from rehab, will this temporary paradise be lost? I am extremely taken and impressed with her work and find everything she writes to be infused with a most intriguing and original voice.I think Brooke is a first rate talent and will distinguish herself in the American theater. Christopher Durang Ms Berman has a vigorous interest in turning over the rocks in contemporary relationships to find what is growing underneath. The New York Times on A PERFECT COUPLE Twisted obsession is just one of the themes that Berman navigates with skill and humor. David Cote, Time Out New York on SMASHING Brooke Berman has proven herself a playwright to watch. Curtain Up on THE TRIPLE HAPINES.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Condition: Good. B F Fs Nicky and Isobel, home from their first year of college, spend the summer on Isobel's rooftop collecting both experiences and people while shooting a dogma-style reality film about their summer. But when they add Rexx to their collection, and their old friend Tiger returns from rehab, will this temporary paradise be lost? I am extremely taken and impressed with her work and find everything she writes to be infused with a most intriguing and original voice.I think Brooke is a first rate talent and will distinguish herself in the American theater. Christopher Durang Ms Berman has a vigorous interest in turning over the rocks in contemporary relationships to find what is growing underneath. The New York Times on A PERFECT COUPLE Twisted obsession is just one of the themes that Berman navigates with skill and humor. David Cote, Time Out New York on SMASHING Brooke Berman has proven herself a playwright to watch. Curtain Up on THE TRIPLE HAPINES.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Twenty-one-year-old It-Girl Abby and her plucky best friend, Clea, embark on a spur-of-the-moment revenge trip to London - Abby, in pursuit of the young novelist who has cannibalized her in his literary debut and Clea desperately seeking Madonna. . Brooke Berman's delicious literary comedy . Twisted obsession is just one of the themes that Berman navigates with skill and humor in this sharp satire. In addition, her eloquent, self-aware characters mull over issues of hero-worship and Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, as it relates to fact and fiction: Seeing oneself refracted in a novel can lead to an identity crisis for the subject . Berman's tale, which wriggles between past, present and the sub-Nabokovian world of the book . this hip skewering of sexual and literary politics is more than just a pose. -David Cote, Time Out New York.…

Condition: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. On the verge of the millennium, a strange teenaged prophetess obsessed with New Wave music invites a suburban family and the raunchy movie star who has crashed in on their holiday to join her as she welcomes The New World. After her recent success with SAM AND LUCY at the Summer Play Festival, Brooke Berman has proven herself a playwright to watch. Her latest, THE TRIPLE HAPINES, doesn't disappoint. It's a slyly funny, thought-provoking piece . THE TRIPLE HAPINES is a home run . -CurtainUp Ms Berman fractures her storyboard with abandon, jump-cutting among characters and between inner and outer dialogue fearlessly, as she did in her play SMASHING . And the exchanges are full of wit . -Neil Genzlinger, The New York Times.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library book with usual markings. Good Condition. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

Paperback. Condition: Good. A contemporary Calypso on the island of Manhattan learns what family is all about. I am extremely taken and impressed with her work and find everything she writes to be infused with a most intriguing and original voice . I think Brooke is a first rate talent and will distinguish herself in the American theater. -Christopher Durang Ms Berman has a vigorous interest in turning over the rocks in contemporary relationships to find what is growing underneath. -New York Times on A PERFECT COUPLE Twisted obsession is just one of the themes that Berman navigates with skill and humor. -David Cote, Time Out New York on SMASHING Brooke Berman has proven herself a playwright to watch. -CurtainUp on THE TRIPLE HAPINES Brooke Berman's book has an odd and subtle charm, an intelligent memoir about growing up and finding one's place in the world. This is a thoughtful and fascinating coming-of-age book . intelligent and wise. -Laurie Hertzel, Minneapolis-Saint Paul Star Tribune on NO PLACE LIKE HOME.…

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Twenty-one-year-old It-Girl Abby and her plucky best friend, Clea, embark on a spur-of-the-moment revenge trip to London - Abby, in pursuit of the young novelist who has cannibalized her in his literary debut and Clea desperately seeking Madonna. . Brooke Berman's delicious literary comedy . Twisted obsession is just one of the themes that Berman navigates with skill and humor in this sharp satire. In addition, her eloquent, self-aware characters mull over issues of hero-worship and Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, as it relates to fact and fiction: Seeing oneself refracted in a novel can lead to an identity crisis for the subject . Berman's tale, which wriggles between past, present and the sub-Nabokovian world of the book . this hip skewering of sexual and literary politics is more than just a pose. -David Cote, Time Out New York.…