Humble Boy: A Play
By Charlotte Jones.
Description
An award-winning new play that has been called “a brilliant latter-day variant on Elsinore in an English country garden blitzed by bees” (Sheridan Morley, The Spectator)All is not well in the Humble hive. Thirty-five-year-old Felix Humble is a Cambridge astrophysicist in search of a unified field theory, but after the sudden death of his father, James, a teacher and amateur beekeeper, he is forced to return to the family home in the English countryside. Once there he and his demanding mother, Flora, a glamorous former showgirl who resents having spent the last thirty years in su...
ISBN(s)
0571212875, 9780571212873