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Over My Dead Body
Derek Benfield
Good Grief
by Keith Waterhouse
What readers are saying
Readers appreciate the witty and poignant nature of the play, highlighting the author’s talent for creating complex and relatable characters. The blend of humor and sadness resonates well, making it an enjoyable experience for many. Overall, it captures deep human emotions in a compelling way.
Witty and poignant writingComplex, relatable charactersEngaging and enjoyable storylineSome may find it slow-paced
Synopsis
A sensitive, wryly humorous study of a middle-aged widow who finds the courage to break with the past.
June keeps a diary in the form of private conversations with her late husband Sam, a national newspaper editor.
Her stepdaughter, Pauline, determines to keep an eye on June.
Likewise, Eric Grant, an ex-colleague of Sam's.
But June strikes out on her own and befriends Duggie, who, like June, is lonely.
June, however, discovers that Pauline, Eric and Duggie have their own hidden agenda.2 women, 2 men
Publication
PublisherSamuel French
Year1999
BindingPaperback
Pages69
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139780573017773
ISBN-100573017778
Good Grief is a American comedy play written by Keith Waterhouse and published by Samuel French (1999).
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Samuel French · 1999 · 69 pp
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