Ghost From A Perfect Place
Philip Ridley
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Description for Ghost From A Perfect Place
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If you think I'm threatened by you, you're wrong. I'm Travis Flood. I was threatening people before you were born. Back in the sixties, Travis Flood and his gang terrorised Bethnal Green. Now, after an absence of 25 years, Travis returns and meets Rio, whose haunting beauty leads him to confront a story that bears no relation to his own distorted memory. And then there's the Cheerleaders . . . a present-day gang, more vicious and terrifying that anything Travis led in the past. This edition of Ghost from a Perfect Place was published to coincide with the ... Read more
If you think I'm threatened by you, you're wrong. I'm Travis Flood. I was threatening people before you were born. Back in the sixties, Travis Flood and his gang terrorised Bethnal Green. Now, after an absence of 25 years, Travis returns and meets Rio, whose haunting beauty leads him to confront a story that bears no relation to his own distorted memory. And then there's the Cheerleaders . . . a present-day gang, more vicious and terrifying that anything Travis led in the past. This edition of Ghost from a Perfect Place was published to coincide with the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Modern Plays
Condition
New
Weight
102g
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781474227629
SKU
V9781474227629
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Philip Ridley
Philip Ridley was born in the East End of London, where he still lives and works. He is a contemporary artist, poet, novelist, film-maker and one of the country's most celebrated living playwrights. Ridley has been described as 'probably a genius' (Time Out), 'a visionary' (Rolling Stone), 'the master of modern myth' (Guardian) and 'the ... Read more
Reviews for Ghost From A Perfect Place
Philip Ridley's third stage play is like a lethal cocktail complete with its own antidote. It is nostalgic, sardonic and savage. Its poetry is like a knuckle-duster in words.
John Peter
Sunday Times
Astonishingly affecting . . . startling
Evening Standard
Lit up by sharp humour . . . the author's quirky imagination at its ... Read more
John Peter
Sunday Times
Astonishingly affecting . . . startling
Evening Standard
Lit up by sharp humour . . . the author's quirky imagination at its ... Read more