The Norman Conquests: A Trilogy of Plays
This brilliant comic trilogy details the amorous exploits of Norman, assistant librarian, whose one aim is to make the women of his life happy—these women being, as it happens, three sisters, one of them his wife, who can’t wear contact lenses because “life with Norman is full of unexpected...
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This brilliant comic trilogy details the amorous exploits of Norman, assistant librarian, whose one aim is to make the women of his life happy—these women being, as it happens, three sisters, one of them his wife, who can’t wear contact lenses because “life with Norman is full of unexpected eye movements.” Each play stands uproariously on its own yet interlocks with the others to form an ingenious Chinese puzzle of successive relations.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780802131348 (0802131344)
Publish date: January 22nd 1994
Publisher: Grove Press
Pages no: 226
Edition language: English
bookshelves: winter-20102011, play-dramatisation, aga-saga, doo-lally, britain-england, families, fraudio, lifestyles-deathstyles, published-1975, amusing, tongue-firmly-in-cheek, spring-2011 Recommended for: Brazilliant Laura and R3 listeners Read from February 28 to March 13, 2011 ** spoiler al...
Saturday R7http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b007jwyb/The_Norman_Conquests_Table_Manners/First play - 5* goodness
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