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Reckless eyeballingIshmael Reed

Reckless eyeballing

1986148 pages
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"It's the 1980s and the politics of the New York theatre scene have taken yet another turn. Masochism is out and feminism is in, Jews are out and Germans are in, race is out and gender is in, and everyone's fighting (and rewriting) for a piece of the pie. Jewish director Jim Minsk disappears during a trip to the South. Black playwright Ian Ball writes the all-female play Reckless Eyeballing in hopes of getting off the "sex-list." Preeminent playwright Jack Brashford, claiming Jews stole all his black material, decides to write about Armenians. In the background, an unknown assailant dubbed…

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3 editions
  • Other · English · 2000
    Dalkey Archive Press · 148 pages · 9781564782373
  • Other · English · 1988
    Atheneum · 148 pages · 9780689707285
  • Other · English · 1986
    St. Martin's Press · 148 pages · 9780312665807
FictionTheaterAfrican American dramatistsFiction, generalAfrican americans, fictionProduction and direction