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The God Of Hell
Sam Shepard
Curse Of The Starving Class
by Sam Shepard
Off-Broadway
Awards & Recognition
Obie Award
Winner! 1977 Obie Award for Best New American Play
Synopsis
THE STORY: The setting is a farmhouse in the American West, inhabited by a family who has enough to eat but not enough to satisfy the other hungers that bedevil them.
The father is a drunk; the mother a frowzy slattern; the daughter precocious beyo
Characters
| Character |
|---|
| MALCOM |
| SLATER |
| ELLA |
| WESTON |
| ELLIS |
| EMERSON |
| EMMA |
| WESLEY |
| TAYLOR |
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Publication
Publisher Dramatists Play Service
Year 1976
Binding Paperback
Edition Revised
Pages 72
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822202615
ISBN-10 0822202611
LCCN 2012450421
LCC MLCS 2012/43519 (P)
DCC 812.54
Curse Of The Starving Class is a American play written by Sam Shepard and published by Dramatists Play Service (1976).
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