An elderly antiquarian bookseller has just died at his home in the country. His two daughters come to attend to things. Isobel, who has been nursing him, is a partner in a small design firm. Marion is in politics - already a junior minister. It is Marion's profession to provide answers, and to back those who offer solutions, but not all human situations yield to a professional approach - least of all when they involve their junior step-mother Katherine. In this elegantly constructed play, a mordant comedy of manners deepens ...
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An elderly antiquarian bookseller has just died at his home in the country. His two daughters come to attend to things. Isobel, who has been nursing him, is a partner in a small design firm. Marion is in politics - already a junior minister. It is Marion's profession to provide answers, and to back those who offer solutions, but not all human situations yield to a professional approach - least of all when they involve their junior step-mother Katherine. In this elegantly constructed play, a mordant comedy of manners deepens into a painfully unsparing examination of the consequences of applying principled pragmatism to human feelings. 'David Hare has written one of the best English plays since the war and established himself as the finest British dramatist of his generation.' John Peter, Sunday Times
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Add this copy of The Secret Rapture to cart. $2.48, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Grove/Atlantic.
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Good. Highlighting/underlining. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. A little light yellow highlighting, a few margin notes, bookstore stickers on cover, light overall wear, good solid used book
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As New in As New jacket. Book This book's dustjacket bears just some light edge wear, but the book otherwise appears nearly brand new. It is square, likely unread and solidly bound. It's tight, solid and sports an uncreased, unclipped dustjacket as clean and lustrous as ever--you're bound to treasure this splendid book! ! !
