Quietly
(Paperback, Main)
Publishing Details
Quietly
By (Author) Owen McCafferty
Faber & Faber
Faber & Faber
15th November 2012
Main
United Kingdom
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
822.914
Physical Properties
Paperback
80
Width 125mm, Height 197mm, Spine 6mm
84g
Description
Do you want to know why I'm here
Northern Ireland are playing Poland on the TV. Jimmy and Ian, two middle-aged Belfast men, are meeting tonight for the first time. They have a shared past. They need to talk.
A powerful story about violence and forgiveness, Quietly marks Owen McCafferty's Abbey Theatre debut, as part of the Great Irish Writers Season, November 2012.
Author Bio
Born in 1961, Owen McCafferty lives with his wife, three children and granddaughter in Belfast. His work for the stage includes Shoot the Crow, Mojo Mickybo, Closing Time, Cold Comfort, Scenes from the Big Picture, Days of Wine and Roses, a version of Sophocles' Antigone and The Absence of Women. He has won the Meyer-Whitworth, John Whiting and Evening Standard Awards for New Playwriting.
