Pastorale
1983
First Published
3.92
Average Rating
72
Number of Pages
Comedy 3 male, 4 female, optional extras. Interior Set. Melanie has rented a country house where she is joined by her friend Rachel who came for a weekend but forgot to leave and by their school friend Steve. They spend nearly a year on the sofa meandering through a mental landscape of phobias, friendships, work, sex, slovenliness and epistemology. Other people happen Steve's girlfriend, a virtuous and annoying man Melanie picked up in a bar, and a couple who a
Avg Rating
3.92
Number of Ratings
12
5 STARS
50%
4 STARS
17%
3 STARS
8%
2 STARS
25%
1 STARS
0%
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Author
Deborah Eisenberg
Author · 10 books
Born in Chicago, Eisenberg moved to New York City in the 1960's where she has lived ever since. She also teaches at the University of Virginia. Her writing has appeared in The New Yorker, The Yale Review, Vanity Fair, and Tin House. She has won the Rea Award for the Short Story, a Whiting Writer's Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and three O. Henry Awards.
