Lawrence After Arabia
by Howard Brenton
What readers are saying
Readers have mixed feelings about this play, noting its intriguing focus on a lesser-known aspect of Lawrence's life. While some scenes are considered well-executed, there are concerns about certain choices that detract from the overall experience.
Synopsis
Wearied by his romanticized persona and worldwide fame, disgusted with his country and himself, Lawrence is craving normality.
But when you're a brilliant archaeologist, scholar, linguist, writer and diplomatas well as a legendary desert warriorhow can you ever be normal?
An exploration of the afterlife of a legend, when being a hero has become a burden.
Publication
Lawrence After Arabia is a British historical play written by Howard Brenton and published by Nick Hern Books (2017).
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Nick Hern Books · 2017 · 88 pp
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