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The wife of Willesden : incorporating: The wife of Willesden's tale, which tale is preceded by The general lock-in and The wife of Willesden's prologue and followed by a retraction / Zadie Smith ; told in verse couplets translated from the Chaucerian into North Weezian on the occasion of the Brent 2020 pilgrimage and celebration.
Van Pelt Library PR6119.S55 W54 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Smith, Zadie, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400. Canterbury tales--Adaptations.
- Chaucer, Geoffrey.
- English literature--21st century--Drama.
- English literature.
- English drama.
- Authors, Black.
- English drama--21st century--Black authors.
- Willesden (London, England)--Fiction.
- Willesden (London, England).
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Adaptations.
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 110 pages ; 20 cm
- Manufacture:
- Bungay, Suffolk : Clays, Ltd.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Penguin Books, 2021.
- Contents:
- Introduction: From Chaucerian to North Weezian (via Twitter)
- Dramatis personae
- The Wife of Willesden : The generallock-in
- The Wife of Willesdan's prologue
- The Wife of Willesden's tale
- A retraction
- About the author
- Acknowledgements.
- Notes:
- "Presented by Kiln Theatre in association with Brent 2020, London Borough of Culture."--Page v.
- ISBN:
- 0241471966
- 9780241471968
- OCLC:
- 1142304462
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