True West. Textheft. Cornelsen Senior English Library - Fiction (Lernmaterialien) Unknown - 2006

Cornelsen, 2006. Softcover. Very Good. 4x0x7. TRUE WEST is a character study that examines the relationship between Austin, a screenwriter, and his older brother Lee. It is set in the kitchen of their mother's home 40 miles east of Los Angeles. Austin is house-sitting while their mother is in Alaska, and there he is confronted by his brother, who proceeds to bully his way into staying at the house and using Austin's car. In addition, the screenplay which Austin is pitching to his connection in Hollywood somehow gets taken over by the pushy con-man tactics of Lee, and the brothers find themselves forced to cooperate in the creation of a story that will make or break both their lives. True West was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1983. Samuel Shepard Rogers III (1943 – 2017) was an American actor, playwright, author, screenwriter, and director whose career spanned half a century. He won 10 Obie Awards for writing and directing, the most by any writer or… Leer más