In print for the first time ever, author and philosopher Ayn Rand s novel "Ideal
."
Originally conceived as a novel but then transformed into a play by Ayn Ran
d, "Ideal "is the story of beautiful but tormented actress Kay Gonda. Accused of
murder, she is on the run, and she turns for help to six fans who have written
letters to her, each telling her that she represents their ideal a respectable f
amily man, a far-left activist, a cynical artist, an evangelist, a playboy, and
a lost soul. Each reacts to her plight in his own way, their reactions a glimpse
into their secret selves and their true values. In the end their responses to h
er pleas give Kay the answers she has been seeking.
