{"product_id":"race-1","title":"Race","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eRace\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eDavid Mamet\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9781559363822\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eTheatre Communications Group\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2011\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eunknown\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e96\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eExcellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\"Intellectually salacious...Deep in its gut, Mamet's gripping play argues everything in America is still about race.\" -Chris Jones, \u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Tasty dialogue, spiky confrontations and more than occasionally biting observations...\u003ci\u003eRACE \u003c\/i\u003eriffs artfully on the subtleties of discrimination and guilt, resentment and shame, and its ambiguities appear designed to stir audiences into testy debates.\" -David Rooney, \u003ci\u003eVariety\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Edgily compelling...Few writers can grip an audience like David Mamet. He tackles urgent themes head on, and often writes with the brutality of a sawn-off shotgun held at the spectator's head.\" -\u003ci\u003eTelegraph (UK)\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Fascinating and dramatically charged, Mamet's provocative, hot-topic play is anything but simple. The questions and answers posed add up to an intriguing study of perception.\" -Michael Kuchwara, \u003ci\u003eAssociated Press\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen a rich white man is accused of raping a younger African American woman, he looks to a multicultural law firm for his defense. But even as his lawyers--one of them white, another black-- begin to strategize, they must confront their own biases and assumptions about race relations in America. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDavid Mamet\u003c\/b\u003e is a playwright, essayist and screenwriter who directs for both the stage and film. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize and New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for \u003ci\u003eGlengarry Glen Ross\u003c\/i\u003e. His plays include \u003ci\u003eChina Doll, Race, The Anarchist, American Buffalo, Speed-the-Plow, November, The Cryptogram, Sexual Perversity in Chicago, Lakeboat, The Water Engine, The Duck Variations, Reunion, The Blue Hour, The Shawl, Bobby gould in Hell, Edmond, Romance, The Old Neighborhood\u003c\/i\u003e and his adaptation of \u003ci\u003eThe Voysey Inheritance\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Theatre Communications Group","offers":[{"title":"Race | David Mamet | Paperback | 9781559363822 | Used: Like New | Drama 1716118","offer_id":50844333506818,"sku":"1716118","price":21.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3327\/5906\/files\/91PWFHi_IoL.jpg?v=1792703833","url":"https:\/\/boswellsbooks.com\/products\/race-1","provider":"Boswell's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}