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First performed in 1965, this play centres around Ruth. When her husband, an American university professor, takes her to his old home in London, they find his family still living there. A series of encounters develop, with Ruth at the centre of the action.
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In The Homecoming - an intense expression of compressed violence that inspired fourty years of critical debate - Harold Pinter explores family relationships, marriage and role-reversals with clarity, humour and wit.
About the Author:
Harold Pinter was born in London in 1930. He lived with Antonia Fraser from 1975 and they married in 1980. In 1995 he won the David Cohen British Literature Prize, awarded for a lifetime's achievement in literature. In 1996 he was given the Laurence Olivier Award for a lifetime's achievement in theatre. In 2002 he was made a Companion of Honour for services to literature. In 2005 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature and, in the same year, the Wilfred Owen Award for Poetry and the Franz Kafka Award (Prague). In 2006 he was awarded the Europe Theatre Prize and, in 2007, the highest French honour, the Légion d'honneur. He died in December 2008.
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- PublisherMethuen Publishing Ltd
- Publication date1966
- ISBN 10 0413304604
- ISBN 13 9780413304605
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number2
- Number of pages82
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