Letts, Tracy
Bug: A Play
- ISBN 13:
- 9780810123489
- author:
- Letts, Tracy
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 112
- Dimensions:
- 15.24 x 1.02 x 22.86 centimetres
- Genre:
- Drama texts, plays
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
A dark comedy thriller that combines terror and laughter in equal measure, Bug A Play is a gripping tale of love, paranoia and government conspiracy. In a seedy motel room outside Oklahoma City, Agnes finds herself hiding from her past, surrounded by the claustrophobic confines of her new relationship with Peter. As their bond deepens, Peter's delusions begin to infect Agnes, and the tension builds as mysterious strangers appear at their door. The lines between reality and fantasy blur, and the couple is attacked by real bugs in a desperate bid for survival. With its unique blend of psychological suspense and dark humour, Bug A Play is a thought-provoking read that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Tracy Letts's masterful storytelling weaves together themes of paranoia, conspiracy and the human condition, creating a gripping narrative that will leave you questioning what is real and what is just a product of the characters' fevered imaginations.