This Old Man Comes Rolling Home: A Play about Family Life among the Sydney Workers of the 1950s [Currency Methuen Modern Plays].
by Hewett, Dorothy; Beasley, Jack (introduction); Lilley, Merv (note)
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0869370499
- ISBN 13
- 9780869370490
- Seller
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Sydney: Currency Press, 1976. Paperback trade, very good condition, black & white photos, edges little foxed, minor edgewear corners. 106 pp. This play is located solidly in the physical location of Redfern. The changes that were happening at this time are reflected in the dialogue of the actors. The play is acted out in the years before the Vietnam War, and before young people issued their 1960s challenge to the moral values of their parents. Includes notes on the Redfern they remember by Jack Beasley and Merv Lilley.
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- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29612
- Title
- This Old Man Comes Rolling Home: A Play about Family Life among the Sydney Workers of the 1950s [Currency Methuen Modern Plays].
- Author
- Hewett, Dorothy; Beasley, Jack (introduction); Lilley, Merv (note)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0869370499
- ISBN 13
- 9780869370490
- Publisher
- Currency Press
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- performing arts, plays, australian society, families, new south wales (nsw), sydney, redfern
- Bookseller catalogs
- PLAYS;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bookhome Sydney
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Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
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