Pennyroyal
$28.77
- Paperback
80 pages
- Release Date
14 July 2022
Summary
‘I think of my body sometimes like it’s stubborn. We’re not good friends. Like it’s a spooky hotel, and I’m a ghost haunting it. ‘Cause you don’t live in a hotel, you just pass through.’
When Daphne is diagnosed with Premature Ovarian Insufficiency at the age of nineteen, her sister Christine steps in to help in the only way she knows how: by donating her eggs. For a while, the world seems corrected. But as the years go by – and Daphne sets out on the long road of IVF – the sisters’ r…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781839040979 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1839040971 |
| Author: | Lucy Roslyn |
| Publisher: | Nick Hern Books |
| Imprint: | Nick Hern Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 80 |
| Release Date: | 14 July 2022 |
| Weight: | 100g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 6mm |
| Series: | NHB Modern Plays |
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Critics Review
‘A small, but almost perfectly-formed, triumph… an astute study of the complexities of a sibling relationship… a very insightful piece of writing; the dialogue is natural, sharply humorous and engages the audience fully… beautiful, moving and thoughtful’
* Broadway World *‘Tender and intimate… Roslyn’s writing is assured, and her play is a bittersweet delight’
* Reviews Hub *‘Beautifully written… very funny, poignant and surprisingly moving… a wonderful new play’
* LondonTheatre1 *About The Author
Lucy Roslyn
Lucy Roslyn is an award-winning performer and writer. Her plays include: Pennyroyal (Finborough Theatre, London, 2022) and The State vs John Hayes (Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013 and tour).
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