Deborah Levy: Plays 1 - (Contemporary Dramatists) (Paperback)

About the Book

This anthology contains six of Levy's plays: "Pax"; "Clam"; "The B File"; "Pushing the Prince into Denmark"; Macbeth - False Memories"; and "Honey Baby".

Book Synopsis

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THE FIRST COLLECTION OF PLAYS BY ONE OF BRITAIN'S LEADING WRITERS
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This stunning collection of plays from the talented Deborah Levy includes Pax; Clam; The B File; Pushing the Prince into Denmark; Honey, Baby; and Macbeth: False Memories.

'[Levy] does not deal with realism, she does not deal with magic realism, rather she draws out a new territory, and if we follow we will find ourselves suspended over views we have not seen before' - Jeanette Winterson, Observer

'An ironic, funny, lonely and challenging survey into the loss of cultural identity among young adult females in post modernist Europe' - The Guardian on The B File

'It has a spine tingling force' - Independent on Macbeth: False Memories

'Pioneering writing which unlocks the colours of the imagination and subverts the structure, style and content of our new drama' - City Limits on Pax

'A budding genius' - City Limits on Clam

'Levy understands the underbelly, the wild, strange and the emotional' - Melbourne Age on Honey, Baby
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About the Author

Deborah Levy, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, writes fiction, plays, and poetry. Her work has been staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company, widely broadcast on the BBC, and translated into fourteen languages. Her works include the novels Hot Milk and Swimming Home (both Man Booker Prize finalists), The Unloved, and Billy and Girl; the story collection Black Vodka; and the non-fiction Living Autobiography Trilogy: Things I Don't Want to Know, Cost of Living, and Real Estate. She lives in London.