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Stuff Happens
David Hare
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Description for Stuff Happens
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.
Stuff happens... And it's untidy, and freedom's untidy, and free people are free to make mistakes and commit crimes and do bad things.'
The famous response of American Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld to the looting of Baghdad at a press conference in 2003 provides the title for David Hare's play about the extraordinary process leading up to the invasion of Iraq.
Stuff Happens premiered at the National Theatre, London, in 2004 and has subsequently been performed around the world.
'Stuff Happens may make you openly boo, hiss, cheer or even cry, but it will also remind ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571234066
SKU
V9780571234066
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About David Hare
David Hare has written over thirty stage plays and thirty screenplays for film and television. The plays include Plenty, Pravda (with Howard Brenton), The Secret Rapture, Racing Demon, Skylight, Amy's View, The Blue Room, Via Dolorosa, Stuff Happens, The Absence of War, The Judas Kiss, The Red Barn, The Moderate Soprano, I'm Not Running and Beat the Devil. For cinema, ... Read more
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