Plays
A play by one of Britain's best-selling writers Bazaar and Rummage brings together a neurotic do-gooder, a trainee social worker and three agoraphobics who have been persuaded to venture out of their homes to run a jumble sale. ""As a study of agoraphobia, Bazaar and Rummage ... is written with great verve, style and wit."" (Benedict Nightingale); Set in an adult literacy class where the student's fear of ignorance is as much of a handicap as their inability to read, Groping for Words is a ""cl…
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- Full title :Plays. / Sue Townsend.
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A play by one of Britain's best-selling writers Bazaar and Rummage brings together a neurotic do-gooder, a trainee social worker and three agoraphobics who have been persuaded to venture out of their homes to run a jumble sale. ""As a study of agoraphobia, Bazaar and Rummage ... is written with great verve, style and wit."" (Benedict Nightingale); Set in an adult literacy class where the student's fear of ignorance is as much of a handicap as their inability to read, Groping for Words is a ""close up of the social scrap-heap, written in a fine vein of comic indignation and giving a voice to page.
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- Publication Date:1996.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1996.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (350 pages).
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781472536860, 147253686X
- oclc:ocn868914571
- LC Classification:PR6070.O897
- Dewey Decimal:822.9/14
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