Heather Raffo's 9 Parts of Desire A Play

Name: Heather Raffo's 9 Parts of Desire A Play
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ISBN: 9780810123458

ISBN-10: 0810123452

ISBN-13: 9780810123458

Edition: 2006

Authors: Heather Raffo

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As topical as today's newspaper headlines, these rich monologues bring to life nine distinct Iraqi women whose very different stories convey the complex and harrowing reality of being female in modern-day Iraq. Their monologues quickly become a series of overlapping conversations leading to a breakdown in communication as the chaos of Iraq intensifies. Layal is a sexy and impulsive painter favored by Saddam's regime, breezily bohemian one minute and defensive the next; another woman mourns the death of her family in a 1991 bunker, and another--a blond American of Iraqi descent--painfully recalls a telephone conversation with Baghdad relatives on the eve of the U. S. invasion. Other…

Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Publication date: 11/13/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English