{"product_id":"roots-arnold-wesker-9781472574596","title":"Roots","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt's 1958. Beatie Bryant has been to London and fallen in love with Ronnie, a young socialist. As she anxiously awaits his arrival to meet her family at their Norfolk farm, her head is swimming with new ideas. Ideas of a bolder, freer world which promise to clash with their rural way of life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eRoots \u003c\/i\u003eis the remarkable centrepiece of Wesker's seminal post-war trilogy. It was first performed in 1959 at the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry, before transferring to the Royal Court. It is the second play in a trilogy comprising\u003ci\u003e Chicken Soup with Barley\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eI'm Talking About Jerusalem\u003c\/i\u003e. It went on to transfer to the Duke of York's Theatre in the West End. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA true classic, \u003ci\u003eRoots \u003c\/i\u003eis an affecting portrait of a young woman finding her voice at a time of unprecedented social change. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis Modern Classic edition features an introduction by Glenda Leeming.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Arnold Wesker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1472574591\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781472574596\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Methuen Drama\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/16\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 88\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.80h x 5.10w x 0.20d","brand":"Arnold Wesker","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46372378738943,"sku":"9781472574596","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_560712b4-eb5d-4f92-8cd3-0387450f240a.jpg?v=1732725783","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/roots-arnold-wesker-9781472574596","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}