A Walk in the Woods: A Play in Two ActsTHE STORY: The place is a pleasant woods on the outskirts of Geneva, where two superpower arms negotiators, a Russian and an American, meet informally after long, frustrating hours at the bargaining table. The Russian, Botvinnik, a seasoned veter |
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User Review - grouchygrammarian - LibraryThingBrilliant. I'm a cold war historian (not professionally) so the scope of the story was fascinating to me, but I also found many delights in the ideas and revelations about friendship, and work, psychology, and hope. A splendid audio performance by Alfred Molina and Steven Weber. Read full review
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User Review - Devil_llama - LibraryThingTwo arms negotiators, one Russian and one American, take a walk in the woods. Over a series of talks, through the changing seasons, they get to know each other. The Russian wants to be friends, but ... Read full review
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| Title | A Walk in the Woods: A Play in Two Acts |
| Author | Lee Blessing |
| Publisher | Dramatists Play Service, Inc., 1988 |
| ISBN | 082221220X, 9780822212201 |
| Length | 58 pages |
| Subjects | › › Drama / American / General |
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