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Description for Run
Paperback. Set over one unforgettable summer and encompassing all of space and time, Run explores what it means to love, to lose and how to grow from a boy into a man. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
‘I fall.
And run.
I fall.
With such sheer force that I hurtle through space…’
Yonni is a seventeen-year-old gay Jewish kid. It’s the last day of term and he’s avoiding everything. The only person he wants to be around, think about, be about... is Adam.
And as his night unfolds and falls into chaos – some of it real, some of it not – Yonni pulls us into his world. A world filled with school riots, first loves, beached whales, political demonstrations, sunshine, cinema, sex and rebellion.
Set over one unforgettable ... Read more
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Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848426610
SKU
V9781848426610
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Stephen Laughton
Stephen Laughton is a playwright whose work includes Marina Abramovic is Staring at Me (Terra Firma Theatre's 2011–12 Boxcar Reading Series at the Railroad Playhouse in Newburgh, New York, then Cell Theatre, Manhattan); Nine (part of the PlayWROUGHT#3 Festival at the Arcola Theatre, 2015); and Run (VAULT Festival, London, 2016; The Bunker, London, 2017). His work for ... Read more
Reviews for Run
'A quietly extraordinary piece of work ... artful, honest and deeply romantic, whilst still being devastating in its meditations on modern anti-Semitism'
Exeunt Magazine
'A masterful tale of growing up, falling in love, and loss in a time of turmoil... an intoxicating sprint from start to finish'
Grumpy Gay Critic
Exeunt Magazine
'A masterful tale of growing up, falling in love, and loss in a time of turmoil... an intoxicating sprint from start to finish'
Grumpy Gay Critic