Seconds of Pleasure

Stories from the award-winning director and playwright. “Labute’s smart, edgy offering delivers pleasures well beyond the time frame his title suggests.”— Booklist In  Seconds of Pleasure , Neil LaBute brings to the page his cutting humor and compelling take on the shadowy terrain of the human heart. Best known for his controversial plays and films, his short fiction has appeared in  The New Yorker  and  Playboy . Seductive and provocative, each potent and pithy tale in