{"product_id":"the-inequalities-9781350271777","title":"The Inequalities","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHe is a Chekhov of our time: holding \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ehis characters with as much humanity, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ecompassion, humor and love - but without \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eholding back his scathing indictment of \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003edeeply entrenched, systemic injustices and \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003einequities.' - \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid Schwimmer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThe Inequalities combines three plays from British author and director Alexander Zeldin into a trilogy that tells new stories of love, compassion and resilience for our time of austerity.Contextualised with an essay before each play and an in-depth interview with the author, Zeldin's three pieces present intimate stories of work, home and community in a radical form of realism. Written after extensive research across the United Kingdom, and involving people affected by the central themes of the plays, The Inequalities goes beyond social chronicle, achieving a timeless portrait of humanity under duress. This is theatre that goes behind the mirror of our time to reve\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the National's play of the year - and then some * Evening Standard on LOVE *\u003cbr\u003eThis desolate, quietly intense devised drama gets under your skin and into your bones... unforgettable * The Times on Beyond Caring *\u003cbr\u003eGripping, amusing, uncomfortable, desperately moving. Zeldin shows us friction…but also kindness and dignity and lots of love without turning sugary * The Times (on Love) *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Foreword by Rufus Norris 2. Introductory essay to Beyond Caring 3. BEYOND CARING  4. The Beyond Caring Bookshelf  5. Introductory essay to LOVE 6. LOVE  7. The LOVE Bookshelf [1pp] 8. Introductory essay to FAITH, HOPE AND CHARITY 9. FAITH, HOPE AND CHARITY [96pp] 10. The FAITH, HOPE AND CHARITY Bookshelf [1pp] 11. Interview with Alexander Zeldin on Process, edited by Faye Merralls","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407528468823,"sku":"9781350271777","price":23.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781350271777.jpg?v=1730499678","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-inequalities-9781350271777","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}