{"product_id":"pounding-nails-in-the-floor-with-my-forehead-paperback","title":"Pounding Nails in the Floor with My Forehead - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEric Bogosian\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombustibly funny... Bogosian explodes and crackles like a lit firecracker that just won't quit. - Jan Stewart, \u003ci\u003eNew York Newsday\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSheer virtuosity. - Nancy Franklin, \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his fifth, brashest solo show, Eric Bogosian again aims scorching social commentary at the contemporary urban and suburban scene. From subway panhandlers to barbecue-crazed millionaires, Bogosian reveals the hidden humor, fear, hypocrisy and rage of Americans - including, for the first time, Eric Bogosian, a hyperaggressive standup comic. With this seductive element of self-revelation, he heightens the disturbing connections between his characters and, by extension, between us and the people we try not to see - and not to be - every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of America's premier performers and most innovative and provocative artists, Eric Bogosian's plays and solo work include \u003ci\u003esuburbia\u003c\/i\u003e (Lincoln Center Theater, 1994; adapted to film by director Richard Linklater, 1996); \u003ci\u003eSex, Drugs, Rock \u0026amp; Roll\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePounding Nails in the Floor with My Forehead\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eGriller\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eHumpty Dumpty\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003e1+1\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eSkunkweed\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eWake Up and Smell the Coffee\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eDrinking in America\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eNotes from Underground\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTalk Radio\u003c\/i\u003e (Pulitzer Prize finalist; New York Shakespeare Festival, 1987; Broadway, 2007; adapted to film by director Oliver Stone, 1988). He has starred in a wide variety of film, TV and stage roles. Most recently, he created the character of Captain Danny Ross on the long-running series \u003ci\u003eLaw \u0026amp; Order: Criminal Intent\u003c\/i\u003e. In 2014, TCG published \u003ci\u003e100 (monologues)\u003c\/i\u003e, a collection that commemorates thirty years of Bogosian's solo-performance career.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEric Bogosian is the OBIE-award winning writer and performer of \u003ci\u003eSex, Drugs, Rock \u0026amp; Roll\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDrinking in America.\u003c\/i\u003e His plays \u003ci\u003eSuburbia\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTalk Radio\u003c\/i\u003e have both been made into major motion pictures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.29 x 8.06 x 5.38 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771554791712,"sku":"9781559360968","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/87d79d7a027fb554da3f1ffa2deaeeaf.webp?v=1780388291","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/pounding-nails-in-the-floor-with-my-forehead-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}