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On Raftery''s Hill
''This is a play that howls to be seen; its courage is matched only by its dramatic power.'' Sunday Independent

Ariel
''An astonishing piece of theatre. Interweaving themes drawn from Irish, Greek and biblical myth, she spins a tale of power that is honest, emotional, dark and true . . . Die to see it.'' Irish Examiner

Woman and Scarecrow
''Drama doesn''t come much richer or stranger than this death-bed lament. Ravishing in its dense, literary language, it is as visceral as it is intellectual. It lingers not only in the ear and brain, but in the imagination and the gut. An extraordinary brew, bittersweet and totally intoxicating.'' The Times

The Cordelia Dream
''A brave piece and clearly charged with deep feeling. . . This is certainly unsettling territory and Carr boldly goes for it.'' Financial Times

Marble
''An extraordinary play that lures us in with a promise of

Marina Carr Plays 2 On Rafterys Hill Ariel Woman

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      Publisher: Faber & Faber
      Publication Date: 15/10/2009
      ISBN13: 9780571248032, 978-0571248032
      ISBN10: 0571248039
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      On Raftery''s Hill
      ''This is a play that howls to be seen; its courage is matched only by its dramatic power.'' Sunday Independent

      Ariel
      ''An astonishing piece of theatre. Interweaving themes drawn from Irish, Greek and biblical myth, she spins a tale of power that is honest, emotional, dark and true . . . Die to see it.'' Irish Examiner

      Woman and Scarecrow
      ''Drama doesn''t come much richer or stranger than this death-bed lament. Ravishing in its dense, literary language, it is as visceral as it is intellectual. It lingers not only in the ear and brain, but in the imagination and the gut. An extraordinary brew, bittersweet and totally intoxicating.'' The Times

      The Cordelia Dream
      ''A brave piece and clearly charged with deep feeling. . . This is certainly unsettling territory and Carr boldly goes for it.'' Financial Times

      Marble
      ''An extraordinary play that lures us in with a promise of

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