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84 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780573701054
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
Publication date: 14 April 2015
Description
This exciting first play by the author of August: Osage County premiered at Chicago's Steppenwolf before going on to acclaimed productions in London and New York. Hired by the dissolute Smith family to murder the matriarch for insurance money, Kil...
Community Reviews Summary of 78 reviews
Moods
tense 62%
challenging 37%
funny 37%
mysterious 37%
emotional 25%
sad 12%
Pace
slow 14%
medium 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 20% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Rape, Sexual violenceModerate
MurderMinor
Child abuse, Drug abuse, Vomit
84 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780573701054
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
Publication date: 14 April 2015
Description
This exciting first play by the author of August: Osage County premiered at Chicago's Steppenwolf before going on to acclaimed productions in London and New York. Hired by the dissolute Smith family to murder the matriarch for insurance money, Kil...
Community Reviews Summary of 78 reviews
Moods
tense 62%
challenging 37%
funny 37%
mysterious 37%
emotional 25%
sad 12%
Pace
slow 14%
medium 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 20% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Rape, Sexual violenceModerate
MurderMinor
Child abuse, Drug abuse, Vomit