The Glory of Living by Rebecca Gilman

The Glory of Living

Rebecca Gilman

96 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

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The Glory of Living by Rebecca Gilman is a gripping and thought-provoking read that will resonate with readers who appreciate unflinching portrayals of the human condition, particularly those drawn to stories about the complexities of female identity, the harsh realities of poverty and trauma, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

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The award-winning, "viscerally powerful" (The Guardian) early play by the author of Spinning Into Butter and Boy Gets GirlSet in the rural Deep South, Rebecca Gilman's The Glory of Living received critical acclaim rare for a new American play when...

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