Play: Vincent River

Philip Ridley

ISBN 10: 0571205194 / ISBN 13: 9780571205196

Published by Faber & Faber, 2000

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Play: Vincent River

Publisher: Faber & Faber

Publication Date: 2000

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

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Synopsis:

Last December 17-year-old Davey saw something that he can't forget. Yesterday, 54-year-old Anita was forced to flee the flat she'd lived in all her adult life. They have never met. Yet both know, sooner or later, their paths will have to cross.

About the Author:

Philip Ridley was born in the East End of London and studied Fine Art at St Martin's School of Art. As a writer his credits include nine children's novels - including Krindlekrax (1991), winner of the Smarties Prize, Kasper in the Glitter (1994), nominated for the Whitbread Prize, and Scribbleboy (1997), shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal - and two pieces for younger children. His stage plays are The Pitchfork Disney (1991), The Fastest Clock in the Universe (1992), which won the Meyer-Whitworth Prize, a Time Out Award, and both the Critics' Circle and the Evening Standard Theatre Awards for Most Promising Playwright, Ghost from a Perfect Place (1994), Vincent River (2000), Krindlekrax (premi red by the Birmingham Rep in June 2002) and three plays for young people: Fairytaleheart (Hampstead Theatre, 1998), Sparkleshark (Royal National Theatre, 1999) and Brokenville (2001), which receiv