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Terre Haute

by Edmund White
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Overview

Drama/ 2m

A famous author comes face-to-face with America's most notorious terrorist. One has a story to write, the other has a story to tell. As the clock ticks on death row, a strange bond grows between the two men. Filled with clever sparring and raw emotion, this is a tuat drama that touches on the definitions of freedom and the need for love.

The Daily Telegraph in London hailed Terre Haute as, "topical, transgressive and thrillingly dramatic."

"White has captured the amusingly constricted voices of the patrician novelist and the plebian terrorist cannily and cogently." -Charles Isherwood, The New York Times

"...provides us a concise and haunting retelling of the facts, plus an imaginative and realistic creation of 'what could have been'." -broadwayworld.com

Synopsis

Drama/ 2m

A famous author comes face-to-face with America's most notorious terrorist. One has a story to write, the other has a story to tell. As the clock ticks on death row, a strange bond grows between the two men. Filled with clever sparring and raw emotion, this is a tuat drama that touches on the definitions of freedom and the need for love.

The Daily Telegraph in London hailed Terre Haute as, "topical, transgressive and thrillingly dramatic."

"White has captured the amusingly constricted voices of the patrician novelist and the plebian terrorist cannily and cogently." -Charles Isherwood, The New York Times

"...provides us a concise and haunting retelling of the facts, plus an imaginative and realistic creation of 'what could have been'." -broadwayworld.com

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Book Details

Published
April 1, 2009
Publisher
Samuel French, Incorporated
Pages
52
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780573696534

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