
Morality Play
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Yet the town where they perform reveals another drama: a young woman is to be hanged for the murder of a twelve-year-old boy. What better way to increase their takings than to make a new play, to enact the murder of Thomas Wells? But as the actors rehearse, they discover that the truth about the boy's death has yet to be revealed...
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Brilliant ... The ending is thrilling and unexpected, though nothing is beyond belief in this beautifully constructed, illuminating novel. * Observer * A brilliant book ... The sights and sounds, the physical impact of bedraggled play-acting, are unforgettable. And the strange birth of modern drama, on a cart carrying dirty costumes and a corpse, is memorably exciting. -- John Mortimer * Mail on Sunday * Wonderfully vivid ... this bleakly glittering novel ... adds to its already impressive array of attractions the pace, suspense and twisty unexpectedness of a gripping detective tale. -- Peter Kemp * Sunday Times * From the first, vital sentence, Unsworth's medieval drama grips the reader's attention ... exquisite. * Daily Telegraph *More details
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