Ping Pong by Arthur Adamov
A satirical, bleak drama about two aimless young men whose obsession with a pinball machine becomes a conduit for ambition, profit, and control, drawing them into exploitation, commodified relationships, and moral decay. As their schemes expand, the mechanical rhythms of the game mirror a dehumanized society driven by chance and profit, eroding ideals and loyalty alike. Rising and falling with the machine’s random bounce, they discover that their pursuit yields only alienation and a hollow, compulsive cycle from which they cannot escape.
- Published
- 1955
- Nationality
- French
- Length
- Unknown
- Pages
- Unknown
- Original Language
- French
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- Alternate Titles
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- Le Ping-Pong
- Ping-Pong
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