Dec 17, 2009
A. R. Gurney, Jr., has written for television and film as well as for the stage; in addition, he has published the novels The Gospel According to Joe (1974), Entertaining Strangers (1977), and The Snow Ball (1984).
A. J. Gurney, Jr., is often labeled the dramatist of the WASP (white Anglo-Saxon Protestant) enclave. He laughs at, ridicules, even satirizes WASPs but at the same time understands them and in some ways sympathizes with them. Being born and reared a WASP, he knows his material. His characters live...
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