Polish Joke and Other Plays

by David Ives

Book Overview

This collection brings together four full-length plays from the same dazzling pen that produced the one-act comic masterpieces of All In The Timing:

Polish Joke is about a young Polish-American's trip through ethnic stereotypes. Nine-year-old Midwesterner Jan Bogdan Sadlowski, nicknamed, Jasiu, is told by his uncle that Poles are thought to be backward, stupid, inept, and gloomy. The only way out is for Jaisu to impersonate someone not Polish...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802141307
• ISBN13: 9780802141309
• Release Date: May 2004
• Publisher: Grove Press
• Length: 333 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.3"