"Donald Margulies has an unerring sense of language and the ability to penetrate deeply into the darkness of tangled human emotions." -Joel Hirschhorn, Variety "Quietly melancholic... Margulies has a near-matchless ear for what common speech can express and what it can only hint at. He explores the queasy relationships between life and art, love and estrangement, and the bane that is American identity drift, with unsparing but compassionate...