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The Memory of Water & Five Kinds of Silence

Shelagh Stephenson

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In The Memory of Water , three sisters meet on the eve of their mother's funeral. As the conflicts of the past converge, everyday lies and tensions reveal the particular patterns and strains of family relationships. '"Combines a flair for witty dialogue with a relish for the dynamics of theatre … a mistress of comic anguish" Guardian
Five Kinds of Silence is the story of a family in which control has become the driving force, where everything has its place, and where there are only rules, duties and punishments. "An acute and funny writer, Stephenson carves out a welcome territory that is distinctive, contemporary and theatrical" Independent

Language: English

Pages: 144

Format: Paperback

Release: July 03, 1997

ISBN 13: 9780413714701

The Memory of Water & Five Kinds of Silence

Shelagh Stephenson

0/5 ( ratings)

In The Memory of Water , three sisters meet on the eve of their mother's funeral. As the conflicts of the past converge, everyday lies and tensions reveal the particular patterns and strains of family relationships. '"Combines a flair for witty dialogue with a relish for the dynamics of theatre … a mistress of comic anguish" Guardian
Five Kinds of Silence is the story of a family in which control has become the driving force, where everything has its place, and where there are only rules, duties and punishments. "An acute and funny writer, Stephenson carves out a welcome territory that is distinctive, contemporary and theatrical" Independent

Language: English

Pages: 144

Format: Paperback

Release: July 03, 1997

ISBN 13: 9780413714701

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