The Crime Of The Twenty-first Century
by Edward Bond
What readers are saying
Readers find the play to be masterful and compelling, highlighting its magnificent conclusion. Many appreciate its close resemblance to the style of Sara Khane, suggesting a strong artistic influence.
Synopsis
One of Britain's greatest living contemporary dramatists, Edward Bond is widely studied by schools and colleges.
The collection includes a commentary by the author.
The twenty-first century.
The past has been abolished and geography - even the sky - is changed.
A woman lives in the vast desert of white rubble.
A tiny group of people come to her seeking a hiding place but instead are exposed to the deepest uncertainties of their own condition
Edward Bond is "a great playwright - many, particularly in continental Europe, would say the greatest living English playwright" (Independent)
Publication
The Crime Of The Twenty-first Century is a British play written by Edward Bond and published by Methuen (2000).
Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, Google Play (eISBN 9781408176788).
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Methuen · 2000 · 64 pp
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