Giants Have Us In Their Books

by José Rivera

Book Overview

This collection includes six short plays: FLOWERS, TAPE, A TIGER IN CENTRAL PARK, GAS, THE CROOKED CROSS, and THE WINGED MAN. The genesis of these fairy tales for adults was Mr. Rivera's daughter who asked where fairy tales came from and was told that people made them up and put them in books. ''Oh, '' she replied, ''then giants have us in their books.'' The plays that followed were written ''as if we were the subject of stories told by giants." FLOWERS:...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0881455946
• ISBN13: 9780881455946
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Broadway Play Publishing
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"