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One for the Road

One for the Road

One for the Road

Harold Pinter

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Concord Theatricals, Ltd
Año de edición:
1985
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Poesía
ISBN:
9780573121845
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This is a chilling study of power and powerlessness. Set in an unnamed totalitarian state, this play presents a violent, disturbing portrait of political horror in which an interrogator torments a tortured prisoner and his imprisoned wife and child.

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