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Hardcover. Offers a study of Greek tragedies known to us only from small fragmentary remnants that have survived. This book discusses a variety of Greek tragic fragments from all three of the famous Athenian tragedians: Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides. Editor(s): McHardy, Fiona; Robson, James; Harvey, David. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 621.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897525
ISBN
9780859897525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.46

Paperback. Morna works as a cleaner in Edinburgh. She spends her time drinking, attempting affairs and trying to work out the mind of the twenty-year-old son with whom she shares her flat. Her elder brother, Athol, lives near Glasgow airport with his wife. When Morna's son Joshua travels to see his uncle, he sets off a remarkable and life-changing events. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 181 x 6. Weight in Grams: 77.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571282111
ISBN
9780571282111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main - glossy edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571233199
ISBN
9780571233199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.53

Paperback. The scripts of five David Hare plays. The settings include China, Vietnam in 1974/5, and the Hermitage Museum, Leningrad in the 1950s. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 127 x 38. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571178353
ISBN
9780571178353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 14.70

Paperback. In order to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the reunification, the author offers a meditation about Germany's restored capital - both what it represents in European history, and the peculiar part it has played in his own life. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 5. Weight in Grams: 78.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9780571251308
ISBN
9780571251308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 6.00

Paperback. It is 1979. Esme Allen is a well-known West End actress at just the moment when the West End is ceasing to offer actors a regular way of life. The visit of her young daughter, Amy, with a new boyfriend sets in train a series of events which only find their shape eighteen years later. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Later Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571191796
ISBN
9780571191796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 10.73

Paperback. Counterpointing the experiences of a fiercely intelligent Englishwoman flown into France as a secret agent during the Second World War with her life in the following twenty years, the author offers a view of post-war history, as well as making a powerful statement about changing values and the collapse of ideals embodied in a single life. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 9. Weight in Grams: 129.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571336135
ISBN
9780571336135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.45

Paperback. 1962: A public school on the South Downs. John Blakemore is a solitary boy who finds it impossible either to understand or adapt to the ways of the school. His adolescent earnestness put off teacher and pupil alike. And now suddenly he seems to be in danger of losing his only friend. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 7. Weight in Grams: 111.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571278299
ISBN
9780571278299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.45

Paperback. Describes two pivotal moments: the day Wilde decides to stay in England and face imprisonment, and the night when the lover for whom he risked everything betrays him. This book presents the consequences of an uncompromisingly moral position in a world defined by fear and conformity. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 10. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571297542
ISBN
9780571297542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. A play in which many of the Church's tensions, like the internal dissension on matters of doctrine and practice, and the conflict with the government, come to the surface. Four clergymen struggle to make sense of their mission in the inner city. From the author of "The Secret Rapture". Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 126 x 196 x 8. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Rev ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571161065
ISBN
9780571161065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.53

Paperback. A collection of David Hare plays from the 1970s. Num Pages: 496 pages, music. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 36. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
F Second Printing Used
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571177417
ISBN
9780571177417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.32

Paperback. There are times in the theatre when you suddenly find yourself in the grip of silence. There is no fidgeting or coughing, no shifting about in seats: the audience's attention is so tense it is almost palpable. This is because it is both thrilling and dangerous. This play is punctuated by such moments. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571321131
ISBN
9780571321131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.48

Paperback. It's not just that rich people don't know what they've got. They don't even know what they throw away. India is beginning to prosper. But beyond the luxury hotels surrounding Mumbai airport is an obstacle, a makeshift slum. It's home to foul mouthed Zehrunisa and her garbage sorting son Abdul, entrepreneurs both. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571312412
ISBN
9780571312412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. On 15 September 2008, capitalism came to a grinding halt. As sub-prime mortgages and toxic securities continued to dominate the headlines well into 2009, the National Theatre asked David Hare to write an urgent and immediate work that sought to find out what had happened, and why. Capitalism works when greed and fear are in the correct balance. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 8. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571254682
ISBN
9780571254682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.45

Paperback. Nadia Blye is a young American war reporter turned academic who teaches Political Studies at Yale. A brief holiday with her boyfriend brings her into contact with a kind of Englishman whose culture and background is a surprise and a challenge, both to her and to her relationship. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571233526
ISBN
9780571233526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. A young lawyer's involvement in her first case leads her through the criminal justice system, which is cracking at the seams. The text of this play was extensively revised by the author for the National Theatre's revival of the play and performance of the entire trilogy in Autumn 1993. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Number of pages
109
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571172191
ISBN
9780571172191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. How does the world settle its differences, now there is only one superpower? What happens to leaders risking their credibility with sceptical publics? From events which have dominated international headlines for the last three years David Hare has fashioned both an historical narrative and a human drama about the frustrations of power. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571234066
ISBN
9780571234066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.45

Paperback. In 1991, before an election they did not expect to win, the Conservative government made a fateful decision to privatize the railways. As a result, the taxpayer subsidizes rail more lavishly than ever before. This book tells the intricate story of a dream gone sour, by gathering together the first-hand accounts of those most intimately involved. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 6. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571237593
ISBN
9780571237593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.48

Paperback. David Hare's new adaptation of Arthur Schnitzler's classic and notorious "La Ronde". With just two actors (Nicole Kidman and Ian Glenn at the Donmar Warehouse, London) playing all of the parts, he creates a fascinating landscape of dream and longing. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571197880
ISBN
9780571197880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.48

Paperback. Includes: "Skylight" (Winner of the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play, 1996), "Amy's View", "The Judas Kiss", and "My Zinc Bed". Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 30. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571241132
ISBN
9780571241132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.53

Paperback. Offering a meditation on the classic problems of leadership, this is the third part of a critically acclaimed trilogy of plays about British institutions. It presents a portrait of a Labour Party torn between past principles and future prosperity, and of a deeply sympathetic leader doomed to failure. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571325894
ISBN
9780571325894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.52

Paperback. Offers a meditation on an extraordinary trip to both Israel and the Palestinian territory, which leaves the author questioning his own values as searchingly as the powerful beliefs of those he met. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; AC; DD; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571197521
ISBN
9780571197521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 10.71

Paperback. An intense real-life thriller centered around the most important weather forecast in the history of warfare. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 201 x 9. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848423886
ISBN
9781848423886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. On the eve of the First World War, Rudyard Kipling is determined to send his myopic son, Jack, to the warfront, resulting in devastating bitter conflict for himself and his family. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
NHB
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
TV tie-in ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854595836
ISBN
9781854595836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

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