{"product_id":"woods-lakeboat-edmond-9780802151094","title":"Woods, Lakeboat, Edmond","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): David Mamet\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Grove Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Grove Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Woods,\" described by the Chicago Daily News as a \"beautifully conceived love story,\" is a modern dramatic parable in which a young man and woman who spend a night in his family's cabin experience passion, then disillusionment, but are in the end reconciled by mutual need. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \"Lakeboat,\" eight crew members aboard a merchant ship exchange their wild fantasies about sex, gambling, and violence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \"Edmond,\" a man set morally adrift leaves an unfulfilling marriage to find sex, adventure, companionship, and, ultimately, the meaning of his existence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOf The Woods, Richard Eder of The New York Times wrote that Mamet's \"language has never been so precise, pure, and affecting.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMichael Feingold in The Village Voice praised \"Lakeboat\" for its \"richly overheard talk and its loopy, funny construction.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJack Kroll of Newsweek called \"Edmond\" \"a riveting theatrical experience that illuminates the heart of darkness.\"","brand":"Grove Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47999863390359,"sku":"9780802151094","price":835.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780802151094.webp?v=1783601964","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/woods-lakeboat-edmond-9780802151094","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}