{"product_id":"my-mother-said-i-never-should-gcse-student-edition-9781474251822","title":"My Mother Said I Never Should GCSE Student","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten specifically for GCSE students by academics in the field, the Methuen Drama GCSE Student Editions provide in-depth explanatory material alongside the play texts frequently studied at Key Stage 4. Whether for use in the classroom or independent study, these editions offer a fully comprehensive and lightly glossed play text with accompanying notes specifically directed towards readers of this age, which unravel essential topics and challenge all students to delve further into literary analysis. Charlotte Keatley's \u003ci\u003eMy Mother Said I Never Should \u003c\/i\u003egrapples with social forces that threaten to split four generations of women apart. When Jackie, who is unmarried, gives away her baby to her mother, the women are united in keeping this family secret yet divided in their opinions of it. In addition to some on-page explanatory notes and the play text itself, this edition contains sub-headed analyses of themes, characters, context and dramatic devices, as well as background informatio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn its revelation of mother-daughter emotions over the years, the play is without rivals. It is a classic. * The Times *\u003cbr\u003eThis is a landmark play. The theatrical equivalent of breaking the four-minute mile; like Caryl Churchill's \u003ci\u003eTop Girls,\u003c\/i\u003e pointing the way for the next generation of playwrights in form and content. * Guardian *","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019913527639,"sku":"9781474251822","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781474251822.jpg?v=1750781710","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/my-mother-said-i-never-should-gcse-student-edition-9781474251822","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}