SOURCE: "Ark Angels," in The New Yorker, April 4, 1994, pp. 94-6.
John Lahr is an American author of both fiction and nonfiction, a playwright, and a critic. In the following excerpt, he reviews a 1992 performance of The Flowering Peach and gives background on the play and Odets's reasons for writing it.
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