Octopus
Published on 28. April 2017
72 pages
978-1-78682-194-2 (ISBN)
Description
Set in a world where how British you are is determined by the state, three women have been called in for interview. Sara looks kind of Asian. Scheherazade kind of Middle Eastern. And Sarah is kind of white and has no idea why she's here. She also keeps bursting into song.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
Professional and scholarly
File size
0,71 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-78682-194-2 (9781786821942)
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Person
Afsaneh Gray is a playwright, librettist and short fiction writer based in London.
Content
- Intro
- Acknowledgements
- Half-title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Characters
- 1. It's Coming Home
- 2. The Right to British Life
- 3. The National Dish
- 4. An Octopus Goes to the Hairdresser and.
- 5. What if a Smurf Turns Up?
- 6. I Wore a Band T-Shirt in the 1990s
- 7. Islamist or Hipster?
- 8. Money Money Money (It's a Rich Man's World.)
- 9. The Artist Formerly Known as Islamic State
- 10. The Known Soldier
- 11. Who Put the Octopus in the Blender?
- 12. Take that, System!
- 13. God Save the Queen (Fade In.)
