| Someone Who'll Watch Over Me: A Play Contributor(s): McGuinness, Frank (Author), Keenan, Brian (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0571168043 ISBN-13: 9780571168040 Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux OUR PRICE: $14.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1993 Annotation: An Englishman, an Irishman and an American are locked up together in a cell in the Middle East. As victims of political action, powerless to initiate change, what can they do? How do they live and survive? Frank McGuinness's new play, introduced by Brian Keenan, explores the daily crisis endured by hostages whose strength comes from communication, both subtle and mundane, from humor, wit and faith. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Drama | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 822.914 |
| LCCN: 93132352 |
| Physical Information: 0.21" H x 4.96" W x 7.76" (0.22 lbs) 96 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An Englishman, an Irishman and an American are locked up together in a cell in the Middle East. As victims of political action, powerless to initiate change, what can they do? How do they live and survive? Frank McGuinness's new play, introduced by Brian Keenan, explores the daily crisis endured by hostages whose strength comes from communication, both subtle and mundane, from humor, wit and faith. |
Contributor Bio(s): McGuinness, Frank: - Frank McGuinness is the author of several plays, including Someone Who'll Watch Over Me, as well as many acclaimed translations and adaptations, including Electra and A Doll's House. He teaches at University College, Dublin, and lives in Dublin. |