Articoli correlati a Writing Home
Already a bestseller, this is a wonderfully entertaining collection of Alan Bennett's prose writings. Writing Home brings together diaries, reminiscences and reviews to give us a unique and unforgettable portrait of one of England's leading playwrights. As a memoir it covers the production of his very first play, Forty Years On, which starred John Gieldgud, as well as many other important productions. His television series 'Talking Heads' has become a modern-day classic; as part of the 1960s revue 'Beyond the Fringe' Bennett helped to kick-start the English satire revolution, and has since remained one of our leading dramatists, most recently with The History Boys at the National Theatre. At the heart of the book is The Lady in The Van, since adapted into a radio play featuring Dame Maggie Smith. It is the true account of Miss Mary Shepherd, a homeless tramp who took up residence in Bennett's garden and stayed for fifteen years. This new edition also includes Bennett's introduction to his Oscar-nominated screenplay for The Madness of King George and his more recent diaries.
Le informazioni nella sezione "Riassunto" possono far riferimento a edizioni diverse di questo titolo.
Recensione:
Simply the funniest and most poignant thing I've read all year... only fools and madmen will pass up the chance to read it. Writing Home is a must.' (Tatler)
Descrizione del libro:
Writing Home by Alan Bennett is a wonderfully entertaining collection of his writings, and the companion volume to Untold Stories.
Le informazioni nella sezione "Su questo libro" possono far riferimento a edizioni diverse di questo titolo.
- EditoreFaber & Faber
- Data di pubblicazione2014
- ISBN 10 0571315720
- ISBN 13 9780571315727
- RilegaturaCopertina flessibile
- Numero di pagine656
- Valutazione libreria
Compra nuovo
Scopri di più su questo articolo
EUR 18,90
Spese di spedizione:
EUR 7,70
Da: Regno Unito a: U.S.A.
Altre edizioni note dello stesso titolo
I migliori risultati di ricerca su AbeBooks
Foto dell'editore
Writing Home
Editore:
Faber and Faber Ltd., 2014
ISBN 10: 0571315720
ISBN 13: 9780571315727
Nuovo
Brossura
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Regno Unito
Condizione: New. pp. 656. Codice articolo 142060519
Foto dell'editore
WRITING HOME
Editore:
Faber and Faber, 2014
ISBN 10: 0571315720
ISBN 13: 9780571315727
Nuovo
Paperback
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 656 pages. 7.80x4.96x1.65 inches. In Stock. Codice articolo __0571315720
Foto dell'editore
Writing Home
Editore:
Faber & Faber, 2014
ISBN 10: 0571315720
ISBN 13: 9780571315727
Nuovo
Brossura
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, Regno Unito
Condizione: New. In. Codice articolo ria9780571315727_new
Foto dell'editore
Writing Home
Editore:
Faber & Faber, 2014
ISBN 10: 0571315720
ISBN 13: 9780571315727
Nuovo
Paperback / softback
Quantità: 2 disponibili
Da: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Regno Unito
Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. Already a bestseller, this is a wonderfully entertaining collection of Alan Bennett's prose writings. as part of the 1960s revue 'Beyond the Fringe' Bennett helped to kick-start the English satire revolution, and has since remained one of our leading dramatists, most recently with The History Boys at the National Theatre. Codice articolo B9780571315727
Immagini fornite dal venditore
Writing Home (Paperback)
Editore:
Faber & Faber, London, 2014
ISBN 10: 0571315720
ISBN 13: 9780571315727
Nuovo
Paperback
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. This book brings together his diaries for 1980-1995, with reminiscences and reviews, the diary he kept during the production of his very first play, Forty Years On, which starred John Gielgud, together with hilarious accounts of his many television plays, notably An Englishman Abroad and A Private Function.At the heart of the book is The Lady in the Van, the true account of Miss Mary Shepherd, a homeless tramp who took up residence in Bennett's garden and stayed for fifteen years. From his now-legendary address at Russell Harty's memorial service to recollections of growing up in Leeds, Writing Home gives us a unique and unforgettable portrait of one of England's leading playwrights. A wonderfully entertaining collection of Alan Bennett's writings, and the companion volume to Untold Stories. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9780571315727
Immagini fornite dal venditore
Writing Home
Editore:
Faber & Faber, 2014
ISBN 10: 0571315720
ISBN 13: 9780571315727
Nuovo
Brossura
Quantità: 5 disponibili
Da: GreatBookPricesUK, Castle Donington, DERBY, Regno Unito
Condizione: New. Codice articolo 21397104-n
Foto dell'editore
WRITING HOME
Editore:
Faber and Faber, 2014
ISBN 10: 0571315720
ISBN 13: 9780571315727
Nuovo
Paperback
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 656 pages. 7.80x4.96x1.65 inches. In Stock. Codice articolo zk0571315720
Foto dell'editore
Writing Home
Editore:
Faber & Faber, 2014
ISBN 10: 0571315720
ISBN 13: 9780571315727
Nuovo
Brossura
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Condizione: New. Special order item direct from the distributor. Codice articolo R9780571315727
Foto dell'editore
Writing Home
Editore:
Faber and Faber, 2014
ISBN 10: 0571315720
ISBN 13: 9780571315727
Nuovo
PAP
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo GO-9780571315727
Immagini fornite dal venditore
Writing Home
Editore:
Faber & Faber Sep 2014, 2014
ISBN 10: 0571315720
ISBN 13: 9780571315727
Nuovo
Taschenbuch
Quantità: 2 disponibili
Da: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germania
Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Already a bestseller, this is a wonderfully entertaining collection of Alan Bennett's prose writings. Writing Home brings together diaries, reminiscences and reviews to give us a unique and unforgettable portrait of one of England's leading playwrights. As a memoir it covers the production of his very first play, Forty Years On, which starred John Gieldgud, as well as many other important productions. His television series 'Talking Heads' has become a modern-day classic; as part of the 1960s revue 'Beyond the Fringe' Bennett helped to kick-start the English satire revolution, and has since remained one of our leading dramatists, most recently with The History Boys at the National Theatre. At the heart of the book is The Lady in The Van, since adapted into a radio play featuring Dame Maggie Smith. It is the true account of Miss Mary Shepherd, a homeless tramp who took up residence in Bennett's garden and stayed for fifteen years. This new edition also includes Bennett's introduction to his Oscar-nominated screenplay for The Madness of King George and his more recent diaries. Codice articolo 9780571315727