LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john keane

36 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john keane

  • Sharon’s Grave
    John B Keane / John B. Keane
    Sharon's Grave is a play that deals with a man's ruthless lust for land, which overrides all family loyalties, and can ultimately lead to tragedy. The action takes place in a small farmhouse on an isolated headland on the south-western seaboard of Ireland. ...
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    19,08 €

  • Contractors
    John B Keane
    This is the story of Dan Murray, who emigrated to England in 1952. He finds work as a building labourer and in time he becomes a building contractor. John B. Keane captures the turbulent, bawdy, anarchic life of Irish contractors and labourers as they try to make it big in England. Told in his usual hilarious and bulls-eye accurate style. ...
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    26,14 €

  • Durango
    John B Keane / John B. Keane
    Durango is an adventure story about the great October cattle drive of Tubberlick. Set in rural Ireland during the Second World War, this novel features the themes of love, sex, money and betrayal. Durango has been made into a film starring Brenda Fricker, Patrick Bergin and Pat Laffin. ...
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    25,05 €

  • Moll
    John B. Keane / John BKeane
    Moll is a hilarious and highly successful comedy about life in an Irish country presbytery.’When a presbytery gets a new housekeeper it becomes like a country that gets a change of government, or like a family that gets a new stepmother’. Moll Kettle would work for no less than a canon for, in her own words, ’Tis hard to come back to the plain black and white when one is used t...
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    17,64 €

  • The Field
    John B. Keane / John BKeane
    The Field is John B. Keane’s fierce and tender study of the love a man can have for the land and the lengths of ruthlessness he will go to in order to obtain the object of his desire. It is dominated by the Bull McCabe, one of the most famous characters in Irish writing today.  An Oscar-nominated adaptation of The Field proved highly successful and popular worldwide, and starre...
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    13,46 €

  • Big Maggie
    John B. Keane / John BKeane
    The story of Big Maggie Polpin and her attempts to keep her family together after the death of her husband is an enduring theatre favourite. The dialogue crackles with hilarious, caustic putdowns as the indomitable Maggie deals with her feckless family and unwanted suitors. Everyone wants a part of Big Maggie and her property but she has other ideas. ...
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    13,41 €


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