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Book SynopsisA black comedy about the post-9/11 world and what happens when someone else's global problem becomes your local one.
If 9/11 changed everybody's life forever, somebody forgot to tell Nigel. With his Xbox, his TV and his spliff, Nigel's life seems as sweet as ever. Maverick cop Phil, however, has a covert mission to put Nigel back in touch with his estranged brother Karim, a suspected terrorist on the run.
Henry Adams' play The People Next Door was first staged at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, during the 2003 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, where it won a Fringe First Award. It transferred to the Theatre Royal, Stratford East, in September 2003.
Trade Review'Explosively funny'
* Independent on Sunday *
'Blissfully and absurdly entertaining'
* Guardian *
'Intelligent, observant writing'
* The Times *
'Astonishingly comic'
* Scotsman *