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Description for Whipping it Up
Paperback. The Conservatives are back in power. A controversial vote is coming up, and the Whips Office is using all its guile to head off a rebellion, not helped by the cunning shenanigans employed by the Opposition Whip. The climax comes when a bunch of placard-carrying protesters is let on to the floor of the House in a last attempt not to lose the vote. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 110.
The very near future, the Conservatives are back in power - but only just, with a majority of three. A controversial vote is coming up, and the Whips Office is using all its guile to head off a rebellion, not helped by the equally cunning shenanigans employed by the Opposition Whip. The climax comes when a bunch of placard-carrying protesters is deliberately let on to the floor of the House in a last desperate attempt not to lose the vote.
The very near future, the Conservatives are back in power - but only just, with a majority of three. A controversial vote is coming up, and the Whips Office is using all its guile to head off a rebellion, not helped by the equally cunning shenanigans employed by the Opposition Whip. The climax comes when a bunch of placard-carrying protesters is deliberately let on to the floor of the House in a last desperate attempt not to lose the vote.
Product Details
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781854599575
SKU
V9781854599575
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About Steve Thompson
Steve Thompson is a former journalist, who lives with his barrister wife and three children in Welwyn Garden City. His first play, Damages, was premiered by the Bush Theatre in 2004.
Reviews for Whipping it Up
Whipping It Up is a quick-witted, fast-moving switchback of a play, with more twists and double-bluffs than a poker game between conmen. It premieres in November 2006 at 'that powerhouse of new writing', the Bush Theatre in West London: 'the British theatrical landscape would be a duller, emptier place without it' Daily Telegraph. 'Sharp, slick, cynical and howlingly funny... a ... Read more