Alan Bennett Libros







Susan is a vicar's wife suffocated by the expectations forced on her by her position and her husband's over-zealous parishioners. This is her life.
LRB Diary for 2023
With entries from the last forty years by Alan Bennett
- 90 páginas
- 4 horas de lectura
The book commemorates four decades of Alan Bennett's insightful diaries published in the London Review of Books. It offers a rich tapestry of reflections on life, culture, and society, showcasing Bennett's sharp wit and keen observations. Readers can expect a blend of personal anecdotes and broader commentary, capturing the essence of contemporary British life through Bennett's unique lens. This collection serves as both a tribute to his enduring legacy and a deep dive into the thoughts of one of Britain's most beloved writers.
Talking heads
- 256 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
Alan Bennett sealed his reputation as an acute observer of British life with a series of six monologues. At once darkly comic, tragically poignant and wonderfully uplifting, these modern-day classics invite us to explore 12 very different but very real characters and their lives.
The Complete Talking Heads
- 192 páginas
- 7 horas de lectura
This audio cassette comprises both volumes of Alan Bennett's acclaimed monologues in a slipcase.
Mrs. Donaldson, a conventional middle-class widow with a once-happy marriage, finds her dull life transformed when she takes in two lodgers, bringing excitement and stimulation to her routine.
Single Spies
- 60 páginas
- 3 horas de lectura
Winner! 1990 Olivier Award, Best Comedy This unusual double bill of one act plays is about two of the most celebrated spies of modern times: Guy Burgess and Anthony Blunt. Single Spies won the 1990 Olivier Award, Best Comedy. It includes An Englishman Abroad and A Question of Attribution.
The screenplay for the film of the same name.
Japan The Ultimate Samurai Guide
- 160 páginas
- 6 horas de lectura
Part Samurai history, part martial arts guide, this is THE book for anyone interested in Japan's fabled Samurai culture.
Two Besides
- 96 páginas
- 4 horas de lectura
Available for pre-order now The gorgeous, pocket-sized edition of the two brand-new Talking Heads As seen on BBC1 and iPlayer 'Given the opportunity to revisit the characters from Talking Heads I've added a couple more, both of them ordinary women whom life takes by surprise.
