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Bottleneck - (Oberon Modern Plays) by Luke Barnes (Paperback)

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Highlights

  • Liverpool, 1989.
  • About the Author: Luke Barnes is an emerging British playwright, both a unique and exciting wordsmith.
  • 64 Pages
  • Drama, European
  • Series Name: Oberon Modern Plays

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About the Book



Bottleneck is a vibrant coming-of-age story about becoming a man through adventures both big and small.



Book Synopsis



Liverpool, 1989. Greg is thirteen. He has just started secondary school. He earns pocket money sweeping up hair in a barbers. Girls are aliens. Liverpool FC are everything. Bottleneck is a vibrant coming-of-age story about a notorious city; Liverpool. How the outside worlds views it. And how it views the outside world.



Review Quotes




"Very funny, finely written... Bottleneck entertains with an ease that seems a distant memory by the time the arresting finale comes fully developed... Bottleneck is a pleasure to recommend." No Borders



"Outstanding... well-written... an extremely compelling hour." Telegraph


"An explosive tale of the tricky journey to manhood... [Luke Barnes] emerges from this year's Fringe as a red-hot writing talent to watch." Independent



"Devastating and complex. The writing is nuanced and intelligent... urgent, fresh, full of rage... razor-sharp writing... [a] furious snarl of a plya." Exeunt

"Very funny, finely written... Bottleneck entertains with an ease that seems a distant memory by the time the arresting finale comes fully developed... Bottleneck is a pleasure to recommend." No Borders

"Outstanding... well-written... an extremely compelling hour." Telegraph


"An explosive tale of the tricky journey to manhood... [Luke Barnes] emerges from this year's Fringe as a red-hot writing talent to watch." Independent

"Devastating and complex. The writing is nuanced and intelligent... urgent, fresh, full of rage... razor-sharp writing... [a] furious snarl of a plya." Exeunt



About the Author



Luke Barnes is an emerging British playwright, both a unique and exciting wordsmith. His first play Chapel Street was selected as one of the top five new plays off the West End in 2011 by The Stage and he was shortlisted for an OffWestEnd.com award for most promising playwright.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.0 Inches (H) x 5.1 Inches (W) x .3 Inches (D)
Weight: .2 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 64
Genre: Drama
Sub-Genre: European
Series Title: Oberon Modern Plays
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Theme: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Format: Paperback
Author: Luke Barnes
Language: English
Street Date: February 26, 2013
TCIN: 1004523018
UPC: 9781849434379
Item Number (DPCI): 247-42-6961
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.2 pounds
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