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  • WALKING DISTANCE
    VICTOR L. CAHN
    In this entertaining and informative book, Victor L. Cahn revisits memorable episodes from eleven classic television shows, including The Twilight Zone, Maverick, The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Fugitive, The Avengers, and All in the Family. He provides background for each program, details about the creative individuals involved, close readings of the scripts, and reflections on wh...

    $391.00

  • SOUND BITES
    VICTOR L. CAHN
    The absurdities of contemporary politics and culture are lampooned in this unique and biting novel, composed entirely of media "sound bites." Here are the voices of our time: politicians, reporters, pundits, and voters, all clashing amid a senatorial campaign between a young conservative woman and a venerable liberal man. The result is a fast-paced satire filled with sharp dial...

    $391.00

  • POLITICAL ANIMAL
    VICTOR L. CAHN
    This book is a close examination of one of Shakespeare's most controversial characters: Prince Hal/Henry V. From his early tavern dalliances with Sir John Falstaff, to his assumption of the English throne, to his military successes and marriage, the analysis weighs his many disparate qualities, such as charm, aggression, wit, and faith, as well as his relationship to questions ...

    $320.00

  • ROMANTIC TRAPEZOID
    VICTOR L. CAHN
    In this witty and ironic novel, Melissa and Dave claim to love each other, but clash as to how the relationship should proceed. Their predicament is complicated by Beth, who brazenly asserts her own amorous intentions. Add a provocative element of mystery, and the result is a subtly subversive comedy about contemporary romance. ...

    $355.00

  • ROSES IN DECEMBER
    VICTOR L. CAHN
    Relationships in their comic and dramatic variety are at the core of this collection of what playwright Victor L. Cahn calls "chamber plays." All dramatize relationships between two people: sometimes to find love, sometimes to find self-assurance or power. All are also distinguished by an elegant wit and stylistic sophistication that makes these works literary as well as theatr...

    $976.00

  • GENDER AND POWER IN THE PLAYS OF HAROLD PINTER
    VICTOR L. CAHN
    During the past century, artists have been preoccupied with the search for meaning in a fragmented world. In this book Victor L. Cahn suggests that the plays of Harold Pinter dramatize how such a search leads characters to try to establish security through control of territory and people. The resulting conflict often manifests itself in a gender battle, in which men dominate th...

    $355.00