Close of Play
- ISBN-10
- 0822202190
- ISBN-13
- 9780822202196
- Series
- Close of Play
- Category
- English drama
- Pages
- 60
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1982
- Publisher
- Dramatists Play Service Inc
- Author
- Simon Gray
Description
THE STORY: It is characteristic of Simon Gray to place a witty, intellectual hero center stage, and then systematically and ruthlessly reveal the barrenness of his soul and spirit. In CLOSE OF PLAY (the title is a cricket term) the central figure i
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