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Availability:In StockContributor:Beryl Bainbridge, Yiyun Li (Foreword by)Publish date:3/10/2026Pages:216
Language:EnglishPublisher:McNally EditionsISBN-13:9781961341920ISBN-10:1961341921UPC:9781961341920Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Performing Arts, WomenBook Topic:Dance, Theater & MusicalsSize:8.40 x 5.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCQZTMB6EF
An Awfully Big Adventure
A blackly comic story of the secrets, sex, and violence behind the curtain of a repertory theater's postwar production of Peter Pan: its "close observation and hilarity are underlain by a sense of tragedy as deep as any in fiction." (The Times))
Liverpool, 1950. Against the grimy backdrop of the gray postwar city, a shabby, scandal-steeped repertory theater company rehearses for their Christmas...
Language:EnglishPublisher:McNally EditionsISBN-13:9781961341920ISBN-10:1961341921UPC:9781961341920Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Performing Arts, WomenBook Topic:Dance, Theater & MusicalsSize:8.40 x 5.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCQZTMB6EF
Yiyun Li is the author of several works of fiction, including most recently Wednesday's Child, The Book of Goose, and Where Reasons End, and the memoirs Things in Nature Merely Grow and Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life. She is the recipient of many awards, including a PEN/Faulkner Award, a PEN/Malamud Award, a PEN/Hemingway Award, a PEN/Jean Stein Book Award, a MacArthur...
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