书目

Shadowheart

内容简介

NoAmericanplaywrighthaswrittenmorecompellinglyaboutthesubtlewaysinwhichpeopleinflictpainoneachotherthanNeilLaBute.HisfilmsIntheCompanyofMenandYourFriendsandNeighborsbothgainedcriticalrenownfortheirbitingsatireandcausticwit.Now,withTheDistancefromHere,hehaswrittenhismostrivetingplayyet,anintenselookatthedarksideofAmericansuburbia.Withlittletooccupytheirtimeotherthanfindingadecentplacetohangout--thezoo,themall,theschoolparkinglot--DarrellandTimaretwoAmericanteenagerswholackanydirectionorpurposeintheirlives.WhenDarrell'ssuspicionaboutthefaithlessnessofhisgirlfriendisconfirmedandTimcomestoherdefense,thereisnothingtobraketheirmomentumasallthreespeedtowarddisaster.

作者简介

TadWilliamshasheldmorejobsthananysanepersonshouldadmitto—singinginaband,sellingshoes,managingafinancialinstitution,throwingnewspapers,anddesigningmilitarymanuals,tonamejustafew.Healsohostedasyndicatedradioshowfortenyears,workedintheaterandtelevisionproduction,taughtbothgrade-schoolandcollegeclasses,andworkedinmultimediaforamajorcomputerfirm.Heiscofounderofaninteractivetelevisioncompany,andiscurrentlywritingcomicbooksandfilmandtelevisionscriptsaswell.TadandhisfamilyliveinLondonandtheSanFranciscoBayArea.

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