LIBROS DEL AUTOR: julie marie myatt

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  • Esther, Frog Queen
    Julie Marie Myatt
    Who gets to decide if a woman has children, and for whom? A comedy about reproductive rights and the environment. For years Martin is thought to be the last frog of his species, living alone in an amphibian lab, under the observation of a scientist eager to make her name in the field. Fate strikes and Esther is discovered living by herself in the rain forest, the last female fr...
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    17,44 €

  • Wake Up, Mrs Moore
    Julie Marie Myatt
    It is 1970 and Virginia Moore is in love with Glenn, and she is ready to change the future by marching against the war in Vietnam, and for equal rights for women. After being knocked unconscious by a beer bottle at a rally, she lapses into a coma. As her husband and sister visit, forty tumultuous years pass. While they share all she is missing, Virginia experiences an entire li...
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    17,90 €

  • Birder
    Julie Marie Myatt
       “…Myatt excels at using small details to evoke larger truths.…   BIRDER explore[s] fatherhood, mortality, the post-recession economy and the illusory nature of the American dream…   BIRDER revels in quirky, meta-theatrical artifice, complete with flashbacks, overt symbolism and fourth-wall puncturing monologues. Its protagonist, the accountant Roger, is a poor excuse for a d...
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    17,78 €

  • Boats On A River
    Julie Marie Myatt
       “BOATS ON A RIVER, a new play by Julie Marie Myatt, can be distinguished both by what it is and by what it is not.   What it is, is a play by an American playwright that reaches beyond the borders of this country, to examine life in other parts of the world and to use that examination as a prism to reflect back on our own culture. In that regard, it is a singularly refreshin...
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    17,75 €

  • Frank Is A Miracle
    Julie Marie Myatt
    For many urban dwellers, daily life includes walking the dog surrounded by strangers and neighbors for whom you have only a passing acquaintance, whose personal stories you can only guess, imagine, or project upon them through the various waves hello, small talk about the the weather, or random gestures of kindness. What happens when you cross through the threshold of strangers...
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    17,30 €

  • John Is A Father
    Julie Marie Myatt
       “…Myatt excels at using small details to evoke larger truths.…   JOHN IS A FATHER explore[s] fatherhood, mortality, the post-recession economy and the illusory nature of the American dream…   In impeccably spare dialogue rarely longer than single-sentence exchanges, fragments of John’s troubled past come to light during his encounters on a trip to reconnect with what’s left ...
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    17,30 €

  • My Wandering Boy
    Julie Marie Myatt
       “…In returning to a familiar theme, the wandering away from and abandonment of small town America to seek fortune and enlightenment, Myatt scores by unusually and effectively staying with those who have been left behind rather than with the one who has left. The result is a beautifully written reflection on time and place, and the inconstancy of love and loss.…    The play f...
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    15,98 €

  • Opium Den
    Julie Marie Myatt
    Combat photojournalist Matthew Milton is charged with flying from Afghanistan to pick up his sister, Lizzie, after a two month stint in rehab for heroin addiction. Lizzie’s wealthy Connecticut lifestyle is no match for her desire to get high, and Matthew’s own addiction to war is masked by his sense of duty to show the public the truth behind our endless wars. With no where els...
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    16,21 €

  • 49 Days To The Sun
    Julie Marie Myatt
    The period between life and rebirth involves 49 days and three states of Bardo according to The Tibetan Book of the Dead. On a clear day and in a fit of bravery, Clyde Macey follows his unrequited love for a stranger named Syvia, only to enter this Bardo cycle when his car hits a tree. He can’t let go of his life alone, and the Bardo is scary, vast, and painful. And, he’s Ameri...
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    17,50 €

  • Alice In The Badlands
    Julie Marie Myatt
    Alice intends to end her life in the Badlands of South Dakota, alone, in nature, only she keeps being saved by a Cowboy, out on a silent retreat. It could be an American romance story, but Alice didn’t ask to be saved.  She doesn’t want saving by the Cowboy, and she certainly doesn’t want it from the Man who has driven across country, and who has walked miles and miles to come ...
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    17,60 €

  • Cowbird
    Julie Marie Myatt
       “A cowbird, according to playwright Julie Marie Myatt, lays its eggs in other birds’ nest and never returns to them.   Myatt took that notion to her play, also called COWBIRD,  and the script intrigued Chris Jansen.   `The playwright keeps grabbing you’, said Jansen, the artistic director of New Ground Theatre in Davenport. `You think you’ve figured it out and then you get s...
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    17,41 €

  • Welcome Home, Jenny Sutter
    Julie Marie Myatt
    When U.S. Marine Jenny Sutter returns from Iraq, she lays down her rifle but isn’t ready to pick up her children. Buying some time, Jenny takes a one-way trip to a misfit desert community called Slab City, where its kind residents gently nurture her wounded spirit, and nudge her back to her own humanity. ...
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    17,53 €

  • The Sex Habits Of American Women
    Julie Marie Myatt
    In the early 1950s, a psychologist sets out to write the definitive book on THE SEX HABITS OF AMERICAN WOMEN. Meanwhile, his wife is having an affair with his former student, his daughter can't find love, and all his theories refuse to go unchallenged. Juxtaposed to the action in the 1950s is a present-day videographer making a documentary on precisely the same subject. 'Funny...
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    16,27 €

  • The Pink Factor
    Julie Marie Myatt
    The story of one woman's search for sexual abuse in her past. 'Myatt's tale [is] a journey into childhood secrets and family dysfunction. Mary lives in Chicago and works as a bank teller. She has an appetite for sexual encounters but none for intimacy. Her behavior plagues and bewilders her, so she sets out to uncover whatever dark secrets are haunting her and causing her to a...
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    16,05 €

  • August Is A Thin Girl
    Julie Marie Myatt
    One night in a motel room in the middle of Idaho, a woman finds comfort in a few bored strangers. She’s having seizures, lost, broke, looking for home. She meets a young man who’s never left home. They find something in each other that neither expected, a place to rest. ...
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    17,44 €