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The Homecoming
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At first this play seems like a good absurd/kitchen sink 60s
English play, with the usual dysfunctional family characters. It
is that but with the character of Ruth, things get really weird-even
for this group of people. They're a pretty perverted bunch, but I still
enjoyed the play. Though Ruth stills seems... »
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Complete Works, Volume I
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Alas this isn't the best of his works - Death etc. was most impressive. But The Room and The Black and White make for fascinating reads, and should be even more exciting when staged. This should come before Beckett in anyone's reading.... »
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The Caretaker and the Dumb Waiter (Pinter, Harold)
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One review, until now, is pathetic. This book, featuring two of the absurd, menacing, weighty master's early works is terrific.
The Caretaker, along with The Homecoming, The Birthday Party and Old Times is one of Pinter's best, ultimately important, works. It is in my opinion one of the great post-WWII English plays.
The Dum... »
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Complete Works, Volume III
A master of slapstick dialogue, Pinter forces the reader to analyze the efficiency of one's language and it's ability to convey one's meaning. Indeed, a ... »
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The Birthday Party & The Room
The Birthday Party is a very good play about a young man and his inevitable and perhaps unavoidable fate. The plot is quite simple, yet it is also elegant... »
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Complete Works, Volume IV
Harold Pinter is one of the stellar dramatic voices of the century. These plays are brilliant and intriguing in performance and well worth a careful read... »
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Betrayal (Pinter, Harold)
The book is poorly bound, and the content is rather dull after all. I think Pinter is over-rated.... »
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Old Times (Pinter, Harold)
I believe that this play is very well written. Just like Pinters other plays, he has added an element of comedy to it, yet omits the "real ending" leavin... »
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