{"product_id":"9781474228916","title":"Underneath","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eUnderneath\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Pat Kinevane\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt's mad that ye're here with me. In Cobh. I always felt like I was born on the brink of the world. That I was near death, always. And here I am! Hereafter. This place of slower motion. But whipping energy.  Back Home.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA woman lies dead in her grave in the Tumbledown cemetery, Cobh, County Cork. It's a recent relocation; only two weeks before she was living in a flat near Croke Park in Dublin, beneath two East European prostitutes who she had begun to be friendly with.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom her last resting place, she tells the story of her life: her happy childhood and the mother who loved Cleopatra; being struck by lightning and then missing school for a year; her night shifts in hotels washing and mending laundry; up to her ultimate and untimely demise in a north Dublin flat; all via a series of unlikely encounters and heartbreaking betrayals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten in Pat Kinevane's signature style, \u003ci\u003eUnderneath \u003c\/i\u003eis a blackly comic, rich and vivid tale of a life lived in secret, a testament to the people who live on the fringes, under the nose of everyday life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnderneath \u003c\/i\u003ewas published to coincide with the play's first production by Fishamble theatre company in December 2014.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781474228916\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Methuen Drama","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40596950712526,"sku":"9781474228916","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_e0c52681-159d-42d7-b694-6164bab0f95a.jpg?v=1637870315","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781474228916","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}