<DIV><p>"A haunting and often fiercely funny meditation. . . . The marvel of Mr. Eno's voice is how naturally it combines a carefully sculptured lyricism with sly, poker-faced humor. Everyday phrases and familiar platitudes?'Don't ever change,' 'Who knows'?are turned inside out or twisted into blunt, unexpected punch lines punctuating long rhapsodic passages that leave you happily word-drunk."?<I>The New York Times</I> on <I>Title and Deed</I></p><p>Known for his wry humor and deeply moving plays, Will Eno's "gift for articulating life's absurd beauty and its no less absurd horrors may be unmatched among writers of his generation" (<I>The New York Times</I>). This new volume of the acclaimed playwright's work includes five short plays about being alive?<I>Behold the Coach, in a Blazer, Uninsured</I>; <I>Ladies and Gentlemen, the Rain</I>; <I>Enter the Spokeswoman, Gently</I>; <I>The Bully Composition</I>; and <I>Oh, the Humanity</I>?as well as <I>Title and Deed</I>, a haunting and severely funny solo rumination on life as everlasting exile.</p><p><B>Will Eno</B> is the author of <B>Thom Pain (based on nothing)</B>, which ran for a year Off-Broadway and was a 2005 Pulitzer Prize finalist. Other works include <I>Middletown</I>; <I>The Flu Season</I>; <I>Tragedy: a tragedy</I>; <I>Intermission</I>; <I>The Realistic Joneses</I>; and <I>Gnit</I>, an adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's <I>Peer Gynt</I>. His many awards include the PEN/Laura Pels International Foundation for Theatre Award, the Horton Foote Prize, and the first-ever Marian Seldes/Garson Kanin Fellowship from the Theater Hall of Fame.</p><BR></DIV>