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A Private Function

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Type
Adapted novel
Subject
One Film
Keywords
Malcolm Mowbray, Alan Bennett
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Publisher
Faber & Faber
Language
English
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Physical desc.
Paperback308 pages
5 ¼ x 8 ½ inches (13.5 x 21.5 cm)
ISBN-10
ISBN-13
0-571-22041-X
978-0-571-22041-0
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Book Presentation:
The Old Crowd
A Private Function
Prick Up Your Ears
102 Boulevard Haussmann
The Madness of King George

Starring characters as diverse as George III, Marcel Proust, Joe Orton, and a pig called Betty, Alan Bennett’s masterful work for the screen gives as much enjoyment in the reading as it did in the viewing.

This classic collection contains a new essay by Alan Bennett, besides the original introductions to A Private Function, Prick Up Your Ears and The Madness of King George.

Two companion volumes of Alan Bennett’s TV plays are published as Me, I’m Afraid of Virginia Woolf and Rolling Home.

About the Author:
Alan Bennett has been one of our leading dramatists since the success of Beyond the Fringe in the 1960s. His television series Talking Heads has become a modern-day classic, as have many of his works for the stage including Forty Years On, The Lady in the Van (together with the screenplay), A Question of Attribution, The Madness of George III (together with the Oscar-nominated screenplay The Madness of King George), and…

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