{"product_id":"lady-in-the-van-alan-bennett-9780573112669","title":"Lady in the Van","description":"Genre: Comedy \u003cp\u003e Characters: 9 males, 5 females \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Scenery: Various sets \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Alan Bennett draws from his memoirs to offer a dramatized account of the genteel vagrant, Miss Shepard, who parked her van in his driveway for fifteen years. Maggie Smith starred in London's West End. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"A wonderfully bittersweet comic diary of the years in which a lethally dotty and very smelly old bat parked her unroadworthy vehicle in Bennett's Camden garden, thereby providing him with roughly equal amounts of good journalistic copy and guilty landlord irritation.\" -Spectator \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Hilarious...A consistently enjoyable entertainment.\" -The New York Times \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Without doubt, the best new play of the year.\" -Daily Telegraph \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Bennett's writing is nimble, ironical, cruel and humane...Gives the West End one of its saddest, funniest, and most distinguished offerings for years.\" -London Times \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alan Bennett\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0573112665\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780573112669\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Samuel French Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/24\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 122\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.33lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.26d","brand":"Alan Bennett","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43995556315391,"sku":"9780573112669","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8296d4c1-0a60-4907-86c9-cb7ca323bc94.jpg?v=1683336489","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/lady-in-the-van-alan-bennett-9780573112669","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}