Entertaining strangers / A.R. Gurney, Jr

A.R.Jr. Gurney

Entertaining Strangers is a highly sophisticated dissection of the academic life. It will be an enlightening revelation to those who naïvely think that pure sweetness and light prevail behind the ivy towers of a University. Despite their scholarly insights and cultural references, professors are shown to be subject to all the human frailties of bad character, excessive ambition, and destructive jealousy.