Red Roses and Petrol (Methuen Modern Plays) - Softcover

O'Connor, Joseph

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0413699900 ISBN 13: 9780413699909

Publisher: Continnuum-3PL, 1995

Synopsis

A wonderfully comic play from one of Dublin's best writers In her home in Dublin, Moya is preparing for the funeral mass of her husband, Enda. From England and America her children are returning for the sombre occasion. But as the ghosts of the Doyle's past begin to materialise, the consequences are both profoundly disturbing and memorably comic...Joseph O'Connor's previous work includes two highly acclaimed and bestselling novels, Cowboys and Indians and Desperadoes; an anthology of short stories, True Believers; and a hilarious collection of journalism, The Secret World of the Irish Male, which spent three months at number one on the Irish bestseller list.

About this title

About the Author:

Joseph O'Connor and Andrea Lages are the co-founders of the International Coaching Community, a worldwide community of over one thousand coaches in 31 countries. They are experienced coaches and have worked in life, business and executive coaching. They are founders of the coaching, training and consulting company Lambent do Brasil, based in Sao Paulo. They have already written a successful and highly-praised book on coaching (Coaching with NLP) that was translated into ten languages in its first year. They have trained coaches from 31 countries and have a wealth of knowledge on how coaching is defined and works in different cultures. Joseph has written 16 other books on NLP, systems thinking and leadership, including Introducing NLP (1990) the first book to put all the ideas of NLP into one understandable whole. This has sold over 250,000 copies worldwide and been translated into 27 languages. The book is still used as the standard text when teaching NLP.

From the Back Cover:

In her home in Dublin, Moya is preparing for the funeral mass of her husband, Enda. From England and America her children are returning for the sombre occasion. But as the ghosts of the Doyle family's past begin to materialese, the consequences are both profoundly disturbing and memorably comic... Red Roses and Petrol was premiered at the Project Arts Centre, Dublin, in May 1995. It transferred to the Tricycle Theatre, London, in July.

About this edition

• Publisher: Continnuum-3PL
• Publication date: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0413699900
• ISBN 13: 9780413699909
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 112