Dust & A First World Problem (Paperback)

Milly Thomas

ISBN 10: 1786822717 / ISBN 13: 9781786822710

Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, London, 2017

About this Item

Paperback. Dust: Life, Alice thinks, isn't worth living. So, Alice kills herself. Sort of. Forced to watch the aftermath of her suicide and its ripple effect on her family and friends, Alice quickly learns that death changes people. And that death isn't the change she hoped for.A First World Problem: Set in one of Britain's most privileged schools, three teenage girls are in possession of an envelope whose contents will determine the rest of their lives. But one of them is not the sort of young woman the school is supposed to produce. There is porn on her laptop and pills in her book bag, and she is prepared to do anything to get where she wants. Two plays by Milly Thomas, dealing with topical issues of suicide, wealth & privilege, mental health, female friendships, depression, suicide ideation. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Dust & A First World Problem (Paperback)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, London
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1786822717
• ISBN 13: 9781786822710
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

About this title

Synopsis

Dust: Life, Alice thinks, isn't worth living. So, Alice kills herself. Sort of. Forced to watch the aftermath of her suicide and its ripple effect on her family and friends, Alice quickly learns that death changes people. And that death isn't the change she hoped for.

A First World Problem: Set in one of Britain's most privileged schools, three teenage girls are in possession of an envelope whose contents will determine the rest of their lives. But one of them is not the sort of young woman the school is supposed to produce. There is porn on her laptop and pills in her book bag, and she is prepared to do anything to get where she wants.

About the Author

Milly Thomas graduated from RCSSD in 2014. Her first play, A First World Problem, in which she plays the lead character Hebe, opened at Theatre503 in July 2014 - to a great reception.