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The Caretaker : And, the Dumb Waiter: Two Plays
Overview
Jacket description.back: In all of Pinter's plays, seemingly ordinary events become charged with profound, if elusive, meaning, haunting pathos, and wild comedy. In The Caretaker, a tramp finds lodging in the derelict house of two brothers; in The Dumbwaiter, a pair of gunmen wait for the kill in a decayed lodging house. Harold Pinter gradually exposes the inner strains and fear of his characters, alternating hilarity and character to create and almost unbearable edge of tension.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780802150875
- ISBN-10: 080215087X
- Publisher: Grove Press
- Publish Date: January 1994
- Dimensions: 8.22 x 5.46 x 0.41 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.34 pounds
- Page Count: 128
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