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Simon Stephens
On The Shore Of The Wide World
by Simon Stephens
Awards & Recognition
Olivier Award
Winner! 2006 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Play
What readers are saying
Readers appreciate the play's beautiful writing and emotional depth. Many highlight its unique approach to family dynamics, comparing it favorably to similar works. There is a general consensus that the play resonates on a thoughtful level, making a lasting impression on the audience.
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Synopsis
Something is about to happen that will change one family forever.
Set over the course of nine months, On the Shore of the Wide World is an epic play about love, family, Roy Keane and the size of the galaxy.
Press Reviews
"A major new voice in British writing."
— The Independent
"Anguished lyricism."
— Guardian
Publication
PublisherMethuen
Year2007
BindingPaperback
Pages142
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139780413775177
ISBN-100413775178
eISBN-139781408142219
LCCN2006372636
LCCPR6069.T4295O5 2005
On The Shore Of The Wide World is a British play written by Simon Stephens and published by Methuen (2007).
Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, Google Play (eISBN 9781408142219).
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