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Title:
THE WAKE
By:
Tom Murphy
Format:
Paperback
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ISBN 10:
0413714101
ISBN 13:
9780413714107
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Publisher:
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC
Pub. date:
4 June, 1998
Series:
Modern Plays
Pages:
106
Description:
This play recounts the story of a woman, returning from the USA to her hometown in Ireland. As her family learn of her years as a prostitute, she learns their attitudes and about Irish society in general.
Synopsis:
"The most distinctive, the most restless, the most obsessive imagination at work in the Irish theatre today" Brian Friel The Wake recounts the story of a woman, returning from the USA to her home town in Ireland. As her family learn of her years as a prostitute, she learns their attitudes and Irish society in general. A homecoming play, haunting yet fiercely comic.
Publication:
UK
Imprint:
Methuen Drama
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