Thirty Pieces of Silver: A Play in Three Acts

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Synopsis
A couple in Washington, DC, is torn apart when a friend is accused of treasonJane and David Graham live upper-middle-class lives in mid-century Washington, DC. Jane minds the home with the help of a fulltime maid, and David works at the Treasury Department. But when the FBI visits their house one evening to ask questions about a friend&’s political beliefs, the answers the two give separately cause them both to wonder whether they truly know each other. Soon nothing is certain as the ideological fears plaguing the nation threaten to destroy Jane and David&’s family. Howard Fast&’s first play, Thirty Pieces of Silver was performed in several countries, from Australia to Europe, and offers an insightful look at the destructive power of reactionary politics in America. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Howard Fast including rare photos from the author&’s estate.
Copyright:
1954

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
94 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781453234952
Publisher:
Open Road Media
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Howard Fast
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
History, Literature and Fiction, Drama, Plays and Theater, Language Arts, Politics and Government
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Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
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