Purgatorio
By: Ariel Dorfman
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Published: 2015
Place of publication: London]
Language: eng
Subjects: Purgatory; Drama
Description: Two characters - a 'Man' and a 'Woman' - are trapped in a soul-less white room. Each is interrogated in turn by the other. Each is groping for forgiveness and contrition. Finally the woman is forced to confront her past actions. Above all, she has to acknowledge that, after her partner abandoned her to marry another woman, she murdered their two children.
Notes: Previously issued in print: London: Nick Hern Books, 2006.