Winner of the 1975 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. On a deserted stretch of beach, a middle-aged couple relaxes after a picnic lunch and converse idly about home, family, and their life together. She sketches; he naps. Then, suddenly, they are joined by two sea creatures, a pair of lizards from the ocean depths, with whom they engage in dialogue. The emotional and intellectual reverberations of this bizarre conversation linger. 124p.
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Winner of the 1975 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. On a deserted stretch of beach, a middle-aged couple relaxes after a picnic lunch and converse idly about home, family, and their life together. She sketches; he naps. Then, suddenly, they are joined by two sea creatures, a pair of lizards from the ocean depths, with whom they engage in dialogue. The emotional and intellectual reverberations of this bizarre conversation linger. 124p.