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Jerusalem (TCG Edition)
Jez Butterworth
Jerusalem
by Jez Butterworth
What readers are saying
Readers love 'Jerusalem' for its brilliant writing and complex themes related to modern English life. The characters, especially Rooster Byron, resonate strongly, contributing to its reputation as one of the best British plays of the 21st century. Many praise the play's humor and emotional depth, while noting its vibrant dialogue and imagery. Some, however, express confusion over the hype surrounding the play and its often explicit language.
Brilliant writing and complex themesStrong character resonanceHumor and emotional depthVibrant dialogue and imageryConfusion over the hype and meaning
Synopsis
"[A] startlingly brilliant new play.
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A tragic and hilarious vision of life in an English country community.
Butterworth’s new work was the most talked about new work of the season."—
The London Paper
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Publication
PublisherNick Hern Books
Year2009
BindingPaperback
EditionTCG Edition
Pages96
PlaceLondon
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139781559364089
ISBN-101559364084
eISBN-139781780010151
LCCN2009379988
LCCPR6052.U894 J47 2009
Jerusalem is a British comedy play written by Jez Butterworth and published by Nick Hern Books in London (2009).
Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle, Apple Books (eISBN 9781780010151).
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