The Gabriels: Election Year in the Life of One Family, Paperback/Richard Nelson

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"An extraordinary theatrical event in which the personal and the political combine in a way that suggests a contemporary Chekhov." --Michael Billington, Guardian This intimate and landmark series follows the Gabriel family of Rhinebeck, New York, through the momentous and divisive 2016 election year. While preparing meals in their kitchen, together they grapple in real time with issues of money, history, art, politics and family, as well as the fear of having been left behind. About the Author: Richard Nelson's many plays include Illyria, The Apple Family, Nikolai and the Others, Goodnight Children Everywhere (Olivier Award for Best Play), Franny's Way, Some Americans Abroad, Frank's Home, Two Shakespearean Actors and James Joyce's The Dead (with Shaun Davey; Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical).