Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven
Set in a halfway house teeming with many characters of varying backgrounds, HBGSTH succeeds in creating a world of compelling individual stories while stepping back and viewing this refuge's place in a larger hostile world- while one women struggles to keep alive. It's a tough task to accomplish and if anyone can do it, Guirgis pulls it off. All the characters no matter how major or minor are given time to tell us who they are and what their fears are, revealing how much they depend on this i...
