{"product_id":"9781849431217","title":"Keith Waterhouse: Collected Plays","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eKeith Waterhouse: Collected Plays\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Keith Waterhouse\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeith Waterhouse is one of Britain’s most popular writers in nearly every field. This collection brings together for the first time his most celebrated plays from a career spanning more than forty years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOur Song\u003c\/b\u003e is a warm, tender, romantic drama, infused with moments of great humour. Pulling himself out of the rut of his middle-aged executive lifestyle, Roger Piper stumbles into a sixteen-month tempestuous affair.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBilly Liar\u003c\/b\u003e tells the story of a funeral parlour worker with a humdrum life, who spends most of his time dreaming of ways to escape his drab existence in Yorkshire. Adapted from his celebrated novel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeffrey Bernard is Unwell \u003c\/b\u003eGambler, journalist, fervent alcoholic, four-times married Jeffrey Bernard writes the‘Low Life’ column for the Spectator magazine. Locked in The Coach and Horses in Soho overnight, he has time to reflect on a dissolute life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGood Grief\u003c\/b\u003e is a sensitive, wryly humorous study of a middle-aged widow, coming to terms with bereavement, who finds the courage to break with the past.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMr and Mrs Nobody\u003c\/b\u003e is an adaptation of George and Weedon Grossmith’s comic novel The Diary Of A Nobody and Mrs Pooter’s Diary. A respectable Victorian clerk has lofty social aspirations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781849431217\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Oberon Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40810019979470,"sku":"9781849431217","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_61218835-183b-4101-9fc4-8ca7f39fad38.jpg?v=1642664070","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781849431217","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}