{"product_id":"love-it-if-we-beat-rob-ward-9781350417854","title":"Love It If We Beat Them","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat is power without principle?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat are principles without power?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's Spring 1996: Kevin Keegan's Newcastle United are riding high in the Premier League and Tony Blair's New Labour are gathering pace. Hope is in the air and victory seems within reach. Len, a long term traditional Labour left activist, has decided to run as a candidate for local Labour MP, but the arrival of Victoria as front runner throws a spanner in the works. With loyalties tested and tensions reaching fever pitch, the winning team will be decided in an explosive head-to-head challenge. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eLove It If We Beat Them\u003c\/i\u003e is a new political drama from writer Rob Ward that explores a time of significant change in the identity of North East communities and perfectly captures a moment in recent history that defines who we are today. A knockout play about Labour, love, and the beautiful game. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis edition was published to coincide with the world premiere at Newcastle's Live Theatre, in March 2023.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rob Ward\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350417858\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350417854\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Methuen Drama\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/13\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.23d","brand":"Rob Ward","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44128846217471,"sku":"9781350417854","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_baf9c6ad-1ccf-4a6b-bc81-67a18ae8f9fb.jpg?v=1687460762","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/love-it-if-we-beat-rob-ward-9781350417854","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}