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.

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Title: In the Boom Boom Room: A Play
Publisher: Knopf
Publication Date: 1975
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0394497694
ISBN 13: 9780394497693
Binding: hardcover
Edition: First Edition.
Dust Jacket Condition: Good

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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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