A collection of essays, poems, a prayer and a play from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Angels in America.
The volume contains:
Play – Slavs!
Essays – American Things; Fick Oder Kaputt!; A Socialism of the Skin (Liberation, Honey!); With a Little Help from My Friends; Some Questions About Tolerance; Copious, Gigantic, Sane; On Pretentiousness
Poems – An Epithalamion; The Second Month of Mourning
and – A Prayer
'Extraordinary compendium... Kushner is drunk on ideas, on language, on the possibility of changing the world' - Larry Kramer
'Hilarious and heartbreaking, Chaplinesque and Chekhovian - a harrowing critique of the state of our (dis)union'
- Village Voice on 'Slavs!'