{"product_id":"bartlett-plays-1-9781408152164","title":"Bartlett Plays 1","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis first collection of Mike Bartlett''s plays showcases the adroit expertise and flair of a writer known for laser-sharp political comment, tight dialectics and needlingly real characters.\u003ci\u003eMy Child \u003c\/i\u003eis a gut-wrenching exploration of the lengths a father will go to to have access to his child. The play creates a violent world where good intentions count for very little, and offers an incisive, honest look at what it means to be a good parent.\u003ci\u003eContractions\u003c\/i\u003e is an ink-black comedy about work and play: Emma''s been seeing Darren. She thinks she''s in love. Her boss thinks she''s in breach of contract. The situation needs to be resolved. \u003ci\u003eArtefacts\u003c\/i\u003e depicts a father-daughter reunion which, after 16 years, crosses between the world of a British teenager and an Iraqi expert in antiquity, and is complicated by the ambivalent gift of a precious Mespotamian vase.  \u003ci\u003eCock \u003c\/i\u003eis a punchy play which takes a playful, candid look at one man''s sexuality and the difficulties that ar","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407990038871,"sku":"9781408152164","price":20.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781408152164.jpg?v=1730501193","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/bartlett-plays-1-9781408152164","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}