Anne and Colin are a thirty-ish British couple who desperately want a child. With stark realism harrowing insight and dark humor their efforts to achieve this blessing are portrayed as the embers of their hope become the ashes of their dreams and with bitter experience they summon the strength and love to go on.

"Probably the most important play of the season...It is entertaining it is funny it is bitter and it is handsomely poetic."-The New York Times

"Astonishing!"-The Village Voice

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David Rudkin is a playwright, screenwriter, and translator who has worked for nearly fifty years in theater, cinema, radio, and television.

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Vashon Island Book is located on Vashon Island, an idylic country setting just a short ferry ride from Downtown Seattle. We are a quality internet bookstore for readers & collectors. We have a select, diverse stock that is constantly changing and growing. We do the majority of our business over the Net and are committed to providing professional service. With 30 plus years combined book selling experience and knowledge Vashon Island Books provides a trustworthy and respected outlet for your book buying needs. To learn more about us, feel free to Visit our web site at: vashonbooks.com

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