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The Authorised Kate Bane
Ella Hickson
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Description for The Authorised Kate Bane
Paperback. Ella Hickson's new painfully comic excavation of a family history asks if there is an authorised version of the past - or just the one we can live with. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 138.
A painfully comic excavation of a family history that asks if there is an authorised version of the past - or just the one we can live with.
Kate Bane returns home to her parents for a winter weekend to introduce her new boyfriend. As the snow falls, Kate finds herself searching with increasing desperation for the truth about her family's past. Are her memories fact, or are they continually shifting acts of imagination?
Unable to pin down the truth, can she write a version of the family mythology that will ensure her own happiness?
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Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848423091
SKU
V9781848423091
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Ref
99-5
About Ella Hickson
Ella Hickson is an award-winning and critically acclaimed playwright. Her debut play Eight won a Fringe First and played in London and New York. Other work includes Precious Little Talent (Trafalgar Studios), Boys (HighTide Festival, then Soho Theatre) and Hot Mess (Latitude Festival, then The Arcola).
Reviews for The Authorised Kate Bane
'Couples the uncertainty of Six Characters in Search of an Author with the soul-bearing family relevations of a minor Tennessee Williams play'
The Guardian
'Fascinating... an Escher-like playfulness in its examination of the nature of creation'
The Stage
'An amusing piece, well-crafted'
The List
The Guardian
'Fascinating... an Escher-like playfulness in its examination of the nature of creation'
The Stage
'An amusing piece, well-crafted'
The List