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The Lake Shore Limited / Sue Miller.

Miller, Sue, 1943- (Author).

Summary:

Playwright Billy Gertz, having waited on 9/11 for news of her lover Gus, writes "The Lake Shore Limited," a play about a man waiting to hear whether his estranged wife has survived a terrorist bombing on a train that was just pulling into Chicago's Union Station, and finds the work has far-reaching effects, not just on her life, but on those of Gus's sister, the actor in the lead role, and a man who is attracted to Billy.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780307264213
  • ISBN: 0307264211
  • Physical Description: 269 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.

Content descriptions

Citation/References Note:
Booklist
Publisher's Weekly
Booklist, February 2010
Publisher's Weekly, January 2010
Target Audience Note:
Adult
Adult Follett Library Resources
Subject:
Women dramatists > Fiction.
Victims of terrorism > Fiction.
Terrorism victims' families > Fiction.
Terrorism > Psychological aspects > Fiction.
Drama > Fiction.
Dramatists > Fiction.
Terrorism > Fiction.
Genre:
Psychological fiction.

Available copies

  • 58 of 59 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Caswell County Public Library.

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