
Wife of Willesden
by Zadie Smith
Title:
Wife of Willesden
Author:
Zadie Smith
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
144 pages
Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN-13:
9780241471968
EAN:
9780241471968
Publication Date:
04/11/2021
Classifications:
Linguistics
Weight (g):
228
Dimensions (mm):
127 x 197 x 13
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
WINNER OF THE MOST PROMISING PLAYWRIGHT AT THE CRITICS CIRCLE THEATRE AWARDS 2022 ''Married five times. Mother. Lover. Aunt. Friend.She plays many roles round here. And neverScared to tell the whole of her truth, whetherOr not anyone wants to hear it. WifeOf Willesden: pissed enough to tell her lifeStory to whoever has ears and eyes . . .'' Zadie Smith''s first time writing for the stage, The Wife of Willesden is a riotous twenty-first century translation of Geoffrey Chaucer''s classic The Wife of Bath''s Prologue, brought to glorious life on the Kilburn High Road.Commissioned to celebrate Brent''s year as Borough of Culture 2020, The Wife of Willesden ran at the Kiln Theatre, London from November 2021 to January 2022.




















