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The History Boys
Alan Bennett
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Description for The History Boys
Paperback. Presents an unruly bunch of bright, funny sixth-form boys in pursuit of sex, sport and a place at university. This book features anarchy of adolescence provoke insistent questions about history and how you teach it. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 116.
Alan Bennett's beloved, best-known play, with a beautiful typographic cover.
The best moments in reading are when you come across something - a thought, a feeling, a way of looking at things - that you'd thought special, particular to you. And here it is, set down by someone else, a person you've never met, maybe even someone long dead.
As an unruly bunch of bright, funny sixth-form boys pursue sex, sport and a place at university, adolescent anarchy and staffroom rivalry provoke insistent questions about history and education.
The History Boys premiered at the National Theatre, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571224647
SKU
V9780571224647
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Ref
99-99
About Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett has been one of our leading dramatists since Beyond the Fringe in the 1960s. His television series Talking Heads has become a modern-day classic. He received an Academy Award nomination for his screenplay for The Madness of King George, and the film of his screenplay of The Lady in the Van starred Dame Maggie Smith. His work for ... Read more
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