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  • The Scorched Garden

    by Juan Mayorga ...
    Translated by Nick Darke ...
    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    A group of inmates has been locked up in a mental hospital since the Spanish Civil War. For forty years their only contact with the outside world has been with an elderly doctor. And then a young medical student arrives and unveils their histories and madness…Juan Mayorga's play The Scorched Garden was first performed in this English translation by Nick Darke at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Darke Plays: 1

    The Dead Monkey; The King of Prussia; The Body; Ting Tang Mine!

    by Nick Darke ...
    Series Book 1 - Contemporary Dramatists
    "Passionately satirical and sharply observant, he is one of the most interesting of our playwrights" (Sunday Telegraph)The Dead Monkey - "Darke has something both hilarious and horrific to say about the decay of a marriage and he compels the attention while doing so." (Sunday Telegraph)The King of Prussia - "A meaty play...seethes with life, wit and ideas. Darke give shape to a Cornish identity ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Chutzpah & Chutzpah

    Saatchi & Saatchi: The Insiders' Stories

    by Simon Goode, Richard Myers, Nick Darke ...
    This is the story of the rise and rise of advertising giant Saatchi & Saatchi as it has never been told before.With over 200 astonishing first-hand accounts from the people who were really there, this is a fascinating insight into a remarkable success story and an unorthodox business.Responsible for generating some of the most memorable and groundbreaking advertising of the last fifty years, ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

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    Postcards: The Complete Series 1-15

    A Full-Cast BBC Radio Drama Series

    by Dave Sheasby, Lavinia Murray, Jonathan Holloway, Ginnie Hole, Bryony Lavery, Helen Kluger, Sue Teddern, Nick Darke, John Peacock, Charlotte Jones ...
    Narrated by Elizabeth Bradley, Tim McInnerny, June Barrie, Teresa Gallagher, Colleen Prendergast, Rosemary Leach, Fine Time Fontayne, Lorelei King, Paul Bazely, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 30 min

    An immersive drama series offering a window into the lives of visitors to the fictional seaside town of Porthant Bay in CornwallShifting the Leaves by Dave Sheasby: Returning to Porthant Bay in Cornwall after 60 years, Marjorie Beaumont rediscovers something of her past.I Am a Postcard by Lavinia Murray: Teenagers Nina and Lex go on a caravan holiday to Porthant Bay with their father following ... Read more

    $21.84 USD

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    Translated by Patrick Creagh ...
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