ValerianForrest rated "Present Laughter" (Modern Plays): 4 stars
"Present Laughter" (Modern Plays) by Noel Coward
Garry Essendine, a popular and pampered actor, is busily making preparations for an extended tour. His apartment is invaded by …
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ValerianForrest rated Crucible: 5 stars
Arthur Miller, Susan C. W. Abbotson: Crucible (2010, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc)
Crucible by Arthur Miller, Susan C. W. Abbotson
Few serious American playwrights have captured the imagination of the theater public all over the world as has Arthur Miller …
ValerianForrest rated O Positive: 3 stars
ValerianForrest rated Home, I'm darling: 3 stars
Laura Wade: Home, I'm darling (2018)
Home, I'm darling by Laura Wade
Home, I'm Darling is a play by Laura Wade.
ValerianForrest rated Balancing Acts: 5 stars
ValerianForrest rated The Pillowman: 4 stars
The Pillowman by Martin McDonagh
The Pillowman is a 2003 play by British-Irish playwright Martin McDonagh. It received its first public reading in an early …
ValerianForrest rated Doctor Faustus: 5 stars
Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe (New Longman literature)
The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, commonly referred to simply as Doctor Faustus, is an …
ValerianForrest rated Instructions for Correct Assembly: 3 stars
Codice Da Vinci ( Italian edition of The Da Vinci Code ) by Dan Brown
While in Paris on business, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call: the elderly curator of the …
ValerianForrest rated Expo 58: 4 stars
Expo 58 by Jonathan Coe (Always learning)
ValerianForrest rated Rivers of London: 3 stars
Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch (Rivers of London, #1)
Child kidnapping is already an appalling crime, but in the latest case for Detective Constable Peter Grant- newly promoted in …
ValerianForrest rated Scoop (Penguin Modern Classics): 4 stars
ValerianForrest rated Vile Bodies: 4 stars
Vile Bodies by Evelyn Waugh
The Bright Young Things of 1920s Mayfair, with their paradoxical mix of innocence and sophistication, exercise their inventive minds and …
ValerianForrest rated Vive la Revolution: 5 stars
ValerianForrest rated The Ministry of Truth: 5 stars
The Ministry of Truth by Dorian Lynskey
The author has written a study that places George Orwell's 1984 in a variety of contexts: the author's life and …