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Equus
By Shaffer, Peter
Equus
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Authors:
Shaffer, Peter
Copyright:
2002
Format:
Paperback
GTIN13:
9780743287302
ISBN10:
0743287304
Page Count:
128
Dimensions:
5.2x0.3x7.9
Publisher:
Scribner Book Company
Strand Notes
Winner of the Tony Award, the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, the Drama Desk Award, and the New York Outer Critics Award for Best Play of 1975. An explosive play t4hat took critics and audiences by storm, "Equus" is Peter Shaffer's exploration of the wya modern society has destroyed our capacity to feel passion. Alan Strang is a disturbed youth whose dangerous obsession with horses leads him to commit an unspeakable act of violence. As psychiatrist Martin Dysartstruggles to understand the motivatio for Alan's brutality, he is increasingly drawn into Alan's web and eventually forced to question his own sanity. 112p.
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*Winner of the Tony Award for Best Play* *A Broadway production starring Richard Griffiths and Daniel Radcliffe* An explosive play that took critics and audiences by storm, Equus is Peter Shaffer's exploration of the way modern society has destroyed our ability to feel passion. Alan Strang is a disturbed youth whose dangerous obsession with horses leads him to commit an unspeakable act of violence. As psychiatrist Martin Dysart struggles to understand the motivation for Alan's brutality, he is increasingly drawn into Alan's web and eventually forced to question his own sanity. "Remarkable...a psychiatric detective story of infinite skill" (The New York Times) Equus is a timeless classic and a cornerstone of contemporary drama that delves into the darkest recesses of human existence.
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