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Book SynopsisNew writings on race, politics, and theatre, as well as Mr. Brustein's incisive theatre reviews and deft portraits of stage luminaries. Brustein is an elegant and eloquent voice in the wilderness of contemporary American culture. —Robin Lippincott, New York Times Book Review
Trade ReviewCutting edge...one hopes that all the heavy breathing in these essays will engender others to join in this vigorous calisthenic workout. * Dramatist *
Passionate! -- Carolyn Clay * Boston Phoenix *
Brusteinís writing is good for the artists and good for the ever-dwindling discourse on theatre. -- Daniel Mufson * American Theatre *
Provocative and controversial...Brustein is unafraid to go against the grain. -- Hap Erstein * The Review of Higher Education *
Elegant and eloquent...Robert Brustein is the chief Cultural Imperialist. -- Robin Lippincott * The New York Times *
