Brian Friel: Plays 2: Dancing at Lughnasa, Fathers and Sons, Making History, Wonderful Tennessee and Molly Sweeney

Brian Friel: Plays 2: Dancing at Lughnasa, Fathers and Sons, Making History, Wonderful Tennessee and Molly Sweeney
ISBN-10
0571197108
ISBN-13
9780571197101
Category
Drama
Pages
509
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
Macmillan
Author
Brian Friel

Description

A collection of five plays by Brian Friel.

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