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  • Look Back in Anger

    by John Osborne ...
    Anyone who's never watched someone die is suffering from a pretty bad case of virginity.Look Back in Anger premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in 1956.'John Osborne didn't contribute to British theatre: he set off a landmine called Look Back in Anger and blew most of it up.' Alan Sillitoe'A story of youthful insecurity inflamed by lack of opportunity and the terrifying, destabilizing ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal - or, Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions, in Search of Sir John Franklin's Expedition

    The North-West Passage had thwarted the attempts of many expeditions by the mid nineteenth century, but none were so famous as the disappearance of Sir John Franklin and his crew. After two years with no word, a £20,000 reward was offered to anyone who could find the expedition, leading to many rescue missions. One such attempt was the search mission of 1850–1 under Horatio Thomas Austin, which ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • John Osborne Plays 3

    A Patriot for Me; Luther; Inadmissible Evidence

    by John Osborne ...
    This third collection of John Osborne's dramatic work includes three classic plays for the stage which confirm his reputation as one of the greatest British playwrights of the twentieth century.A Patriot for Me'It is a landmark play in its open treatment of homosexuality and in the breadth of its historical canvas... few post-war plays have dealt so brilliantly with the way the individual, in ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Willow Brown, Christmas Fairy

    by John Osborne ...
    A short story for adults, sharing a holiday tale with the characters from The Willow Brown Stories, fairy woman Willow Brown and her “mere human” companion, Noah Phelps. Noah has always contended that living with a fairy can be brutal. Now Willow has the chance to tell her side of things, as she picks up her pen and relates the story of her best Christmas ever.Willow is skeptical when Noah asks ... Read more

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  • Rome in the Tenth Century

    A History in Art

    by John Osborne ...
    Series series British School at Rome Studies
    This is the third and final volume in a series examining the history of Rome in the early Middle Ages (700–1000 CE) through the primary lens of the city's material culture. The previous volumes examined the eighth and the ninth centuries respectively. John Osborne uses buildings (both religious and domestic), their decorations, other works of painting and sculpture, inscriptions, manuscripts, ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Forgotten Abolitionist: John A.J. Creswell of Maryland

    This gripping biography from historians John Osborne and Christine Bombaro captures the story of an unlikely political hero who helped destroy American slavery. John A.J. Creswell was a son of the slaveholding South, a native of Maryland who attended Dickinson College in Pennsylvania in the 1840s. Creswell then became a leading Maryland Democrat and conservative businessman before the war. He did ... Read more

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  • The Paper Chase

    by John Osborn ...
    Fortieth anniversary edition with a new preface by the author. A best-selling book and award-winning film and television series, THE PAPER CHASE is at its heart the story of a young midwesterner, James Hart, who finds himself in the great classrooms of Langdell Hall at Harvard Law School, locked in a zero-sum game with a dominating, omniscient deity: Professor Kingsfield. Kingsfield is the sort of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Gift of Friendship

    by John Osborne ...
    Focused on rivalry and legacy, The Gift of Friendship examines the bitter relationship between two writers revealed after one of them dies.It was first broadcast on ITV in September 1974. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • John Osborne Plays 2

    The Entertainer; The Hotel in Amsterdam; West of Suez; Time Present

    by John Osborne ...
    This second collection of John Osborne's dramatic work includes The Entertainer, The Hotel in Amsterdam, West of Suez and Time Present.'A lifelong satirist of prigs and puritans, whether of the Right or Left, he took no hostages, expecting from other people the same unyielding, unflinching commitment to their view of the truth which he took for granted in his own. Of all the British playwrights of ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • John Osborne Plays 1

    Look Back in Anger; Epitaph for George Dillon; The World of Paul Slickey; Dejavu

    by John Osborne ...
    In 1956 John Osborne's Look Back in Anger changed the course of English theatre. This volume includes some of the early plays which launched his career along its startling trajectory, as well as his much later play, Dejavu, which brings us Look Back in Anger's Jimmy Porter thirty-five years on, older and wiser, but no less indignantly eloquent. ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • A Houseful of Fairies

    by John Osborne ...
    A short story for adults featuring the characters from the Willow Brown Stories.One of Willow’s dreams has come true: her forest home, a stone mansion called the Big House, has been refitted to become a safe haven, where wayward fairies can stay while their lives are transitioned to a new identity and location. The remodeling is done, the house scrubbed, the pantry full, and the staff in place. ... Read more

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  • Willow Brown, Someday Fairy

    The Willow Brown Stories, #4

    by John Osborne ...
    Series Book 4 - The Willow Brown Stories
    Noah Phelps has grown used to having life disrupted since meeting his fairy friend and soon-to-be wife, Willow Brown. After all, when you live in a houseful of fairies, you come to expect unending chaos. But he didn’t anticipate falling in love with one of the residents, mysterious Claire Greene. A beautiful half-fairy with magical powers, Noah promises to help her explore her abilities while ... Read more

    $2.99 USD