Nichols Plays One
| Author/creator | Nichols, Peter, 1928- Author |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Revised |
| Publication Info | Portsmouth : Heinemann |
| Description | 528 p. 08.000 x 05.000 in. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from ProQuest One Literature - U.S. Customers Only |
| Subjects |
| Summary | Annotation A rich selection from the best of Nichols' work up to and including his award-winning Privates on ParadeA Day in the Death of Joe Egg is based on the author's experience of having a mentally handicapped child and won the John Whiting Award; The National Health was commissioned by Kenneth Tynan for the National theatre and follows the story of a Labour MP who goes into a state hospital suffering from a nervous collapse. It won the Evening Standard Best Play Award; Forget-me-not Lane is a trip down memory lane from the author's own childhood growing up in the West Country; Hearts and Flowers is a TV play about the rivalry between two brothers, one a school teacher living in Bristol the other a successful news journalist and their shared interest in a woman; Freeway is set in a traffic jam and attempts to answer the question of why the automobile has come to be seen to represent liberty incarnate in the modern era. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780413648709 |
| ISBN | 0413648702 (Trade Paper) Out of Print |
| Standard identifier# | 9780413648709 |
| Stock number | A0560 00011875 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |