Wit by Margaret Edson - ISBN: 9781760626839
Paperback
A brilliant mind confronts mortality with sharp wit and profound love.

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  • Paperback

    64 pages

  • Release Date

    15 October 2020

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Summary

A striking and sharply funny reflection on the frailty of existence and the complex relationship between knowledge and love. Winner of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

Vivian Bearing, Ph.D., a renowned specialist in the brilliantly difficult Holy Sonnets of John Donne, has been diagnosed with stage four metastatic ovarian cancer. Her approach to her illness is not unlike her approach to Donne: aggressively probing and intensely rational.

But during the course of her illness …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781760626839
ISBN-10:176062683X
Author:Margaret Edson
Publisher:Currency Press Pty Ltd
Imprint:Currency Press Pty Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:64
Release Date:15 October 2020
Weight:80g
Dimensions:12mm x 198mm x 129mm
About The Author

Margaret Edson

Margaret Edson lives in Atlanta, Georgia, where she is an elementary school teacher. Between earning degrees in history and literature, she worked in the cancer and AIDS unit of a research hospital. Wit, her first play, won the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

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