Simon Gray: Plays 4
Common Pursuit / Holy Terror / After Pilkington / Old Flames / They Never Slept
- 368 stránek
- 13 hodin čtení
A play that combines intelligence and wit with a generosity of spirit.
Simon Gray Pořadí knih (chronologicky)
Simon Gray byl anglický dramatik a autor vzpomínek, který se proslavil svým sebezpytujícím humorem. Jeho dílo se vyznačuje pronikavým pohledem na lidskou povahu a často se zabývá tématy izolace a hledání smyslu. Gray mistrně proplétal komické a tragické prvky, čímž vytvářel díla plná ironie a hluboké lidskosti.
Granta - 91: Wish You Were Here
- 256 stránek
- 9 hodin čtení
The author of the celebrated and widely-acclaimed The Smoking Diaries, returns to print, with a tender, affecting, and of course funny account of his friendship with Alan Bates, written as he waits in Barbados for Harold Pinter to turn up.
Granta - 82: Life's Like That
With Simon Gray, Lynn Barber And Jayne Anne Phillips Plus: Tim Judah On The Last Jews Of Baghdad
- 256 stránek
- 9 hodin čtení
An anthology of private memory, including Lynn Barber on her close encounter with bigamy, Zoe Heller on her father's lovers, and Simon Gray on absent friends. Plus new fiction from J. Robert Lennon and Nell Freudenberger.
The definitive Simon Gray I.
- 384 stránek
- 14 hodin čtení
This play features a university lecturer, Ben Butley, who shares his office and his flat with a former star pupil, Joey, now also a teacher. On the day the play takes place, Butley faces both the ultimate breakdown of his marriage and the intensity of his friendship with Joey.