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The Prisoner
Bridget Boland
The Prisoner's Dilemma
by David Edgar
What readers are saying
Readers love 'The Prisoner's Dilemma' for its engaging exploration of ethical issues within the context of politics. The play is praised for its well-researched content and strong writing, appealing to those interested in contemporary European themes and history. Many attendees appreciate the opportunity to connect with complex characters and thought-provoking situations.
Engaging ethical explorationWell-researched and writtenStrong character developmentSome context may be unfamiliar
Synopsis
Starting with international peace brokers playing simulation games on a university campus, David Edgar's intensely political play spirals upward and outward to present a situation of real conflict over bloodily unresolvable life-and-death issues.
Publication
PublisherNick Hern Books
Year2004
BindingPaperback
Edition2nd
Pages128
PlaceLondon
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139781854596796
ISBN-101854596799
LCCN2003427555
LCCPR6055.D44 P75 2002
DCC822/.914
The Prisoner's Dilemma is a British play written by David Edgar and published by Nick Hern Books in London (2004).
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