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Minimal signs of wear. Corners and cover may show wear. May contain highlighting and or writing. May be missing dust jacket. May not include supplemental materials. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.
This well-loved copy of “Lady in the Van” by Alan Bennett offers a unique glimpse into one of the most celebrated works by the renowned British playwright and author. Originally a memoir published in 1989, the book recounts Bennett’s extraordinary encounter with Miss Shepherd, an eccentric and formidable woman who lived in a van parked on his driveway for 15 years. Bennett’s deft storytelling and keen observation of human nature shine through in this theatrical adaptation, which he himself adapted for the stage in 1999. Praised for its humor, pathos, and insight into the complexities of human relationships, the play has become a modern classic, resonating with audiences worldwide. This particular edition, published by French’s Acting Editions, is a cherished resource for performers, students, and avid readers alike, allowing them to immerse themselves in Bennett’s masterful exploration of loneliness, compassion, and the unexpected bonds that can form between strangers.