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Slowly/Hurts Given and Received

By:Howard Barker
Publisher:Bloomsbury UK
Print ISBN:9781849430166
eText ISBN:9781849433327
Edition:1
Format:Reflowable

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Two new plays by Howard Barker

Slowly

As barbarians approach the palace of a decaying culture, four princesses debate their fate. Decorum demands suicide. But, for some, the possibility of life is all too compelling. In a culture of conformity, it may not be up to the individual to decide...

Hurts Given and Received

Howard Barker re-examines the creative life of the artist through one of his most fascinating and appalling creations. Provocative ideas, pungent poetic language, and savage wit build a thought-provoking allegory of the artist's relationship with society.

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