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'Night, Mother

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ISBN-10: 0822208210

ISBN-13: 9780822208211

Edition: N/A

Authors: Marsha Norman

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THE STORY: The scene is the living room/kitchen of a small house on an isolated country road, which is shared by Jessie and her mother. Jessie's father is dead; her loveless marriage ended in divorce; her absent son is a petty thief and ne'er-do-well; her last job didn't work out and, in general, her life is stale and unprofitable. As the play begins Jessie asks for her father's service revolver and calmly announces that she intends to kill herself. At first her mother refuses to take her seriously, but as Jessie sets about tidying the house and making lists of things to be looked after, her sense of desperate helplessness begins to build. In the end, with the inexorability of genuine…    
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Book details

List price: $9.00
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/1/1983
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 67
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.00" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.132
Language: English