Dec 19, 2009

I Hate Hamlet | What Do I Read Next?

Audiences who watch I Hate Hamlet without being familiar with William Shakespeare’s play Hamlet will not be able to fully appreciate the humor, nor the depth of the characters’ emotions about Shakespeare’s tortured character. Written some time around 1600, Hamlet is considered by many to be the author’s greatest work.

Paul Rudnick’s first novel, Social Disease, was published in 1986 and has recently been reissued by St. Martin’s Press. It is a humorous commentary on life in Manhattan in the 1980s.

After I Hate Hamlet,...