Jen Silverman: 5 books

Three plays from award-winning American Playwright Jen Silverman. Contains the plays The Roommate, The Moors and Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties. Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties - Five different women named Betty collide at the intersection of anger, sex, and the “thea-tah.” The...

For readers of Miranda July, Rebecca Lee, and Mary Gaitskill, a debut short-story collection that is a mesmerizing blend of wit, transgression, and heart. LONGLISTED FOR THE PEN/ROBERT W. BINGHAM PRIZE FOR DEBUT FICTION A passive-aggressive couple in the midst of a divorce compete over...

In this darkly comic exploration of loss, intimacy, and motherhood, three women are joined by a baby who never lived. Morgan, in her middle years, is the grieving mother of a stillborn child. Elena, the failed midwife, burdened by guilt, is considering a career change. Dolores, eighteen, is pregnant...

Stefan Hornbach "Schwalbenkönig", Tracy Letts "Linda Vista", Daniel Mezger "Edward Snowden steht hinterm Fenster und weckt Birnen ein", Fiston Mwanza Mujila "Zu der Zeit der Königinmutter", Yade Yasemin Önder "Kartonage", Ewald Palmetshofer "Vor Sonnenaufgang", Roland Schimmelpfennig "100 Songs",...

In Collective Rage, the lives of five very different New York women named Betty collide at the intersection of anger, sex and “theat-ah.” As they meet, fall in love, rehearse, revel and rage, they realise that they’ve been stuck reading the same scripts for far too long. Hitting the ring...