{"product_id":"9780571200115","title":"Marina Carr: Plays 1 : Low in the Dark, The Mai, Portia Coughlan, By the Bog of Cats...","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eMarina Carr: Plays 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Marina Carr\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarina Carr: Plays 1\u003c\/i\u003e introduces the work of a major new voice in playwrighting.  Carr has been praised for the beauty and uniqueness of her language, was cited by \u003ci\u003eThe Independent\u003c\/i\u003e as \"a hugely valuable dramatic voice,\" and has even been compared to Eugene O'Neill. A prominent voice in British letters who has been building momentum in the United States for the past decade, Carr's four critically acclaimed works are gathered together here for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“One of the most exciting, new and absolutely original aspects of Carr's writing is the manner in which the sexism of language and religious imagery is exposed . . . A playwright to be watched.” —\u003ci\u003eThe Sunday Tribune on Low in the Dark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A play of precocious maturity and accomplishment.” —\u003ci\u003eThe Irish Times on Patricia Coughlan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A piece of poetic realism steeped in the past . . . an extraordinary ability to move between the mythic and the real.” —\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian on the Bog of Cats\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The writing is at once gentle and raucous . . . capable of articulating deep-seated woes and resentments in a manner you rarely find outside Eugene O'Neill.” —\u003ci\u003eThe Observer on The Mai\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780571200115\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Farrar, Straus and Giroux","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40593909547214,"sku":"9780571200115","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_507650c0-6be1-40bb-9f56-563fc391ba7e.jpg?v=1637796346","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780571200115","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}