Death's Other Kingdom
500円 Ellen Dora has returned to her home town after a long absence. Her return is triggered only in part by the death of her mother; more important is that she must finally deliver a letter that she has had in her possession for over ten years. Walking through the town brings back childhood memories o...
The Devil Is A Banker
650円 Would you prefer to be sacked from your job before or after the Christmas break? If you work for TAR Bank it's a hypothetical question. The bank doesn't care about your preference. If you are on the hit list you will always be shown the door before Christmas and, most importantly, before the bonu...
Selected Short Plays
2,264円 This selection comprises: "THE ADMIRABLE BASHVILLE" "HOW HE LIED TO HER HUSBAND" "PASSION, POISON AND PETRIFACTION" "THE GLIMPSE OF REALITY" "THE DARK LADY OF THE SONNETS" "OVERRULED" "THE MUSIC-CURE" "GREAT CATHERINE" "THE INCA OF PERUSALEM" "O'FLAHERTY V.C." "AUGUSTUS DOES HIS BIT" "ANNAJANSKA,...
The Complete Euripides
1,830円 Based on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can best re-create the celebrated and timeless tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the Greek Tragedy in New Translations series offers new translations that go beyond the literal meaning of the Greek in order ...
The Cherry Orchard
1,520円 Liubov Ranevskya, a widowed landowner returns home more or less insolvent after five years abroad. Everything appears just as she remembers it but hers is a diminishing world. The vast and beautiful cherry orchard is soon to be sold off against her mounting debts.The insistent warnings of Lopakhi...
The Road to Damascus
421円 August Strindberg's classic trilogy of plays entitled To Damascus (also known as The Road to Damascus) is known as his greatest work.A very complex and thought provoking play series, it follows the conversations between two characters: the Stranger and the Lady.An excerpt from the Introduction:Th...
With His First Breath
150円 A child is born and "with his first breath" death ends for all warm blooded being on earth. But with no death also comes the heartbreaking opposite . . . no more birth. Douglas (Dougie) Azrael Moore grows up as any other child in the new world, he makes friends, goes to school, tries to figure ou...
Back to Methuselah
360円 George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) is revered as one of the great British dramatists, credited not only with memorable works, but the revival of the then-suffering English theatre. Shaw was born in Dublin, Ireland, left mostly to his own devices after his mother ran off to London to pursue a musical...
(The Rise and Fall of) The Farewell Drugs
661円 The Farewell Drugs (Reed, Chimpy, Johnny and Sloane) were the worst behaved band on the Lower East Side: heroin snorting, groupie abusing, shoplifting, drug dealing, sexist, racist misanthropes. But they had talent. When beleaguered record industry executive Hella Hecht endeavors to make them ov...
Bye Camaradas
700円 Alfredo Antonio Fernández narra en Bye, camaradas, la historia de Olegario, veterano de la guerra de Angola, que luego de perder el pulgar de la mano derecha en combate es licenciado con honores y regresa a Cuba en el clímax de la caída del comunismo mundial (1989-1991). Su más importante misión,...
The Tin of Secrets
0円 Old Arthur is a cleaner at Sydney's Central Railway Station. One of those invisible people who carries out the thankless jobs that make our lives that little bit easier. You know, keeping public spaces clean, replacing our toilet paper rolls and removing smudges from the restroom ceramic and mirr...
Uprooting Demons
0円 A short story about one man rediscovering why he left, and needs to stay, back home.
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