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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786614203321

Autore

Kautzman Kevin

Titolo

Dream of perfect sleep / / Kevin Kautzman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Oberon Books, , 2014

ISBN

1-78319-664-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (148 p.)

Collana

Oberon modern plays

Disciplina

800

Soggetti

Families

Aging parents

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half-title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Characters; Development; Premiere; Dream of Perfect Sleep

Sommario/riassunto

Dream of Perfect Sleep is the story of an aging couple, Mary and Gene, and their adult children - recovering-addict Robert and new-ager Melissa. Mary suffers from severe vertigo and just wants to watch her TV show. Gene's busy organizing a very special holiday dinner, but party planning isn't exactly his strong suit. When the estranged kids come home for the holidays, Gene reveals some unexpected news that threatens to destroy the family's already strained bonds...  A funny, heartwarming and powerful story of hope and loss in the face of dementia and terminal illness as an elderly co