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The Slab Boys Trilogy

Paperback • 2003 • English

The Slab Boys Trilogy

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About the book

Spanning the 1950s to the 70s, the plays capture the rebellious mood of a post-war generation growing up to a backdrop of James Dean, Elvis, sharp-suited glamour, hope and despair. John Byrne takes the slab room he worked in and makes it pure theatre: the scams, the dreams, the aloof but gorgeous girl, the despair of life back home, the obligatory tormenting of the office 'weed', and the mandatory boy chat and pranks all help the day to pass. Phil and Spanky explode onto the stage in a classic v...Show more

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ISBN

9780571223459

Publisher

Faber & Faber

Published year

2003

Language

English

Original title

The Slab Boys Trilogy

Format

Paperback

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