A Number (NHB Modern Plays) Paperback / softback
by Caryl Churchill
Paperback / softback
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A fascinating meditation on human cloning, personal identity and the conflicting claims of nature and nurture. Bernard thought he was an only child. One day he learns the shocking truth: he is just one of a number of clones.
Together, he and his father confront epic questions of identity, intimacy and belonging. Caryl Churchill's play A Number pushes the boundaries of science and ethics with an astonishing twist on the dynamics of the father/son relationship.
It was originally produced at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in 2002, winning the Evening Standard Award for Best Play. Set Text: A Number is a set text for AS/A-Level Drama (WJEC)A Number is also available in the volume Caryl Churchill Plays: Four.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:64 pages
- Publisher:Nick Hern Books
- Publication Date:15/12/2004
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- ISBN:9781854597434
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In Stock - Less than 10 copies availableFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:64 pages
- Publisher:Nick Hern Books
- Publication Date:15/12/2004
- Category:
- ISBN:9781854597434