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    The Key/Tone Clusters
    The Key/Tone Clusters
    The Key/Tone Clusters
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    The Key/Tone Clusters

    Written by Joyce Carol Oates

    Narrated by Ed Asner and Full Cast

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    About this audiobook

    Two one-act plays by Joyce Carol Oates.

    The Key: a hilarious perverse encounter between a vacationing suburban housewife, recently separated from her husband, and a prosperous businessman.

    Tone Cluster: a chilling trig-comedy that takes the form of an interview between a middle-aged, middle-class American couple and the media.

    Full-cast L.A. Theatre Works performances featuring Edward Asner, Hector Elizondo, Don Reed, Joyce Van Patten, JoBeth Williams
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherL.A. Theatre Works
    Release dateJul 25, 2009
    ISBN9781580816458
    The Key/Tone Clusters
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    Joyce Carol Oates

    Joyce Carol Oates is a recipient of the National Medal of Humanities, the National Book Critics Circle Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award, the National Book Award, and the 2019 Jerusalem Prize, and has been several times nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. She has written some of the most enduring fiction of our time, including the national bestsellers We Were the Mulvaneys; Blonde, which was nominated for the National Book Award; and the New York Times bestseller The Falls, which won the 2005 Prix Femina. She is the Roger S. Berlind Distinguished Professor of the Humanities at Princeton University and has been a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters since 1978.

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