{"product_id":"three-plays-after-brain-friel-9780571217618","title":"Three Plays After: The Yalta Game, the Bear, Afterplay","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrian Friel explores the most Chekhovian of themes in his three new works inspired by the great Russian dramatist: the absurd realm which lies between perpetual hope and a penchant for self-destruction. Whether exploring the loneliness of an unhappy marriage (in \u003ci\u003eThe Yalta Game\u003c\/i\u003e, based on Chekhov's story \u003ci\u003eThe Lady with the Lapdog\u003c\/i\u003e), or imagining the bittersweet meeting of Sonya (Uncle Vanya's niece) and Andrei (the brother of a certain three sisters) in a new work inspired by characters from two Chekhov plays, Friel shows his own masterful range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brain Friel, Brian Friel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0571217613\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780571217618\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Farrar, Strauss \u0026amp; Giroux-3pl\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/03\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.63h x 5.23w x 0.36d","brand":"Brain Friel","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43946784489727,"sku":"9780571217618","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_d93d1e3c-ab02-40f4-8ec6-596ffe9b4fb8.jpg?v=1681515129","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/three-plays-after-brain-friel-9780571217618","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}