Speaking Like Magpies
By (Author) Frank McGuinness
Faber & Faber
Faber & Faber
1st November 2005
Main
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
822.914
128
Width 125mm, Height 200mm, Spine 10mm
148g
Frank McGuinness' new play deals with the background to the infamous Gunpowder Plot of 1605.
Frank McGuinness was born in Buncrana, County Donegal, in 1953. He lives in Dublin and lectures in English at University College, Dublin. His many plays include The Factory Girls, Baglady, Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme (winner of the Evening Standard Award for Most Promising Playwright), Innocence, Carthaginians, Mary and Lizzie, The Bread Man, Someone Who'll Watch Over Me, The Bird Sanctuary, Mutabilitie and Dolly West's Kitchen.