The Wellspring
By (Author) Barney Norris
By (author) David Owen Norris
Faber & Faber
Faber & Faber
5th July 2022
Main
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
823.92
Paperback
64
Width 130mm, Height 198mm, Spine 5mm
80g
The Wellspring explores the complex and shifting dynamic between a fatherand son, as the writer Barney Norris and the musician David Owen Norrisoverlay the palimpsests of their separate lives in a cycle of memories thatgradually intertwine and become a concerted search for connection, belongingand home.
The Wellspring opens at the Royal and Derngate, Northampton, in March2022.
Barney Norris is a playwright and novelist. His work has received awards from the International Theatre Institute, the Critics' Circle, the Evening Standard, the Society of Authors and the South Bank Sky Arts Times Breakthrough Awards, among others, and been translated into eight languages. His plays include Visitors, Nightfall and an acclaimed adaptation of Ishiguro's The Remains of the Day; his novels include Five Rivers Met on a Wooded Plain.