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1	The Hours: A Screenplay more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist Michael Cunningham's critically acclaimed novel, which is inspired by Virginia Woolf's MRS. DALLOWAY, tells three simultaneous stories. One is about Virginia Woolf while she is writing the novel in the mid-1920s. In another, a woman reading MRS. DALLOWAY in 1949 fights off despair. In the third, a woman named Clarissa (whose nickname is "Mrs. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Stuff Happens: A Play more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist How does the world settle its differences, now there is only one superpower? What happens to leaders risking their credibility with sceptical publics? From events which have dominated international headlines for the last two years, David Hare has fashioned both a historical narrative and a human drama about the frustrations of power and the limits ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.95! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Vertical Hour more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist "Politics is about the reconciliation of the irreconcilable," says Nadia Blye, a young American war reporter turned academic who teaches political studies at Yale. With her faith in academia beginning to erode and memories from her time in the Balkans and the Middle East haunting her, Nadia travels with her boyfriend, Philip Lucas, to rural ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Via Dolorosa: & When Shall We Live? more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist "Via Dolorosa" was written to be performed by Hare himself. It offers a meditation on a thought-provoking trip to Israel and the Palestinian territory. "When Shall We Live?", addressing questions of art and faith, was originally given in Westminster Abbey as the Eric Symes Memorial Lecture. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.80! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Breath of Life more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist "Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge". Gauguin's epigram serves as the motto for this moral tale of two women, both in their 60s, whose lives are interwoven in ways neither of them yet understands. Madeline Palmer is a retired curator, living alone on the Isle of Wight. One day to her door comes Angela Beale, a woman she has met only once ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $7.00! \| first editions
6	Asking Around more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist How did Hare go about writing his topical plays, which pull no punches in respect of the Church, the law or the Labour Party, and also manage to address the most sensitive problems and dilemmas? This book examines these questions by reviewing Hare's interviews with the media. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.63! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Mother Courage and Her Children: Adapted by David Hare more books like this by Bertolt Brecht, David Hare (Adapted by) add to wishlist Widely considered one of the great dramatic creations of the modern stage, "Mother Courage and Her Children" is Bertolt Brecht's most passionate and profound statement against war. Set in the seventeenth century, the play follows Anna Fierling -- "Mother Courage" -- an itinerant trader, as she pulls her wagon of wares and her children through the ... see all copies from $5.55! new only from $15.56! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Blue Room: A Play in Ten Intimate Acts more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist Examines the policies and politics that have kept hungry people from feeding themselves around the world, in both Third and First World countries. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.81! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Permanent Way: A Play more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist in 1991, before an election they did not expect to win, the Conservative government made a fateful decision to privatize the railways. Now, 12 years later, as a result of that privatization, the taxpayer subsidizes the system more lavishly than ever before. In "The Permanent Way", David Hare, working with actors from the Out of Joint Company, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.04!
10	Racing Demon: A Play more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist Four Church of England clergymen work in South London--this play details their conflicts and their sense of mission. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Skylight: A Play more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist "Skylight" premiered at the National Theatre in 1995 and then went on to become one of the most internationally successful plays of recent years. This is the definitive edition of "Skylight." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Judas Kiss more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist A play which explores Oscar Wilde's relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas. Hare speculates on two little-known incidents in Wilde's life in order to present a drama whose true subject is not Wilde, but love; not Bosie, but betrayal. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.39! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Pravda more books like this by David Hare, Howard Brenton, Brenten add to wishlist "Savagely bitchy and often wildly funny" (Sheridan Morley, Punch) Pravda (which means "truth") is a comedy of excess which, for the first time puts modern Fleet Street on the stage. "Pravda is an epic comedy - part The Front Page, part Arturo Ui - in which a press baron resembling Rupert Murdoch does battle with over 30 characters as he conquers ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies
14 view cover	Amy's View: A Play more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist A play about the struggle between a strong mother and her loving daughter. Esme is a well-known actress at a time when the West End is ceasing to offer a regular way of life. The visit of her daughter with a new boyfriend sets in train a series of events which only find their shape 18 years later. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.96! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Plenty more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist One of a series of titles first published by Faber between 1930 and 1990, and in a style and format planned with a view to the appearance of the volumes on the bookshelf. Hare's play counterpoints the experiences of an Englishwoman helping the French Resistance with her life in the next 20 years. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.90! \| SVS
16 view cover	Acting Up more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist Playwright Hare stepped out from behind the protections of his writer's desk to star in his own one-man play, VIA DOLOROSA--first in London (at the Royal Court Theatre) and then in more daunting digs in New York. This book is a diary of his experience in lights, where he faced exhaustion, insecurity, and indifference, but where he also learned a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.97! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Obedience, Struggle & Revolt: Lectures on Theatre more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist All frequent questions addressed to David Hare over the last thirty-five years, as his work has taken him from the travelling fringe to the National Theatre, from seasons on Broadway to performances in prisons, church halls and on bare floors. Since 1978, Hare has sought uniquely to address these and other questions in occasional lectures given ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
18 view cover	The Absence of War: A Play more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist This is the final play in a series of three, following "Racing Demon" and "Murmuring Judges". As with the other plays, Hare has created a fiction based on fact, and for his research into the workings of the Labour Party he was granted access to top-level Labour Party meetings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions
19 view cover	My Zinc Bed more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist This new play continues the run of work in which Hare has sought to describe the atmosphere of contemporary Britain. A successful entrepreneur, Victor Quinn, employs a young poet, Paul Peplow, to decorate the legend of his fast-growing Internet business. Nothing prepares either man for the outcome. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.32! \| SVS
20 view cover	David Hare: Plays 1: Slag, Teeth 'n' Smiles, Knuckle, Licking Hitler, Plenty more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist A collection of David Hare plays from the 1970s. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions
21 view cover	Murmuring Judges more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist A young lawyer's involvement in her first case leads her through the criminal justice system, which is cracking at the seams. The text of this play was extensively revised by the author for the National Theatre's revival of the play and performance of the entire trilogy in Autumn 1993. see all copies from $8.72! new only from $10.87!
22 view cover	The Reader more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist Now nominated for five Academy Awards(R) including Best Adapted Screenplay and based on the award-winning and New York Times bestselling novel by Bernhard Schlink, legendary playwright and screenwriter David Hare's film adaptation of The Reader comes complete with an introduction by the author and is published to coincide with The Weinstein ... see all copies from $7.13! new only from $7.40! \| SVS
23	The secret rapture : a play more books like this by David Hare add to wishlist see all copies from $2.94! new only from $16.99! \| first editions
24	Mother Courage more books like this by Hare R. David add to wishlist A lone woman, Anna Fierling, tries to achieve the irreconcilable aims of making money and keeping her family alive during the nightmare of the Thirty Years War.At the end of a century ravaged by war on an unprecedented scale, Bertolt Brecht's great masterpiece of silence and survival seems only to have grown in stature since its premiere in 1941 ... see all copies from $3.99! new only from $16.00!
25 view cover	Mark more books like this by Douglas Hare, Professor Patrick D Miller, Jr. (Editor), David L Bartlett (Editor) add to wishlist Mark, often eclipsed by the other synoptic gospels, is now considered by many biblical scholars to be the earliest written gospel. This conclusion would place Mark closest to the historical Jesus. In his book, Douglas Hare examines Mark for modern Christians who are in search of the Jesus as portrayed in these earliest known writings. see all copies from $3.89! new only from $22.53! \| SVS

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