The Value of Names and Other Plays

by Jeffrey Sweet

Spanning a quarter of a century, this collection of plays demonstrates author Jeffrey Sweet's eye for the drama of human relationships. Sweet works with sensitivity and irony to confront both personal politics and the impact of historical change. These nine works, taken together, present a playwright who extends the struggles of his small circles of characters to his audience and humanity in general.

The title work, first mounted in 1982,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810123959
• ISBN13: 9780810123953
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Length: 578 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 8.9"