The Hothouse was first produced in 1980, though Harold Pinter wrote the play in 1958 just before commencing work on The Caretaker. 'The Hothouse is one of Pinter's best plays: one that deals with the worm-eaten corruption of bureaucracy, the secrecy of government and the disjunction between language and experience.' Michael Billington. 'The Hothouse is at once sinister and hilarious, suggesting an unholy alliance between Kafka and Fedyeau.' The National Theatre presented a major revival of The Hothouse in July 2007. 'The ...
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The Hothouse was first produced in 1980, though Harold Pinter wrote the play in 1958 just before commencing work on The Caretaker. 'The Hothouse is one of Pinter's best plays: one that deals with the worm-eaten corruption of bureaucracy, the secrecy of government and the disjunction between language and experience.' Michael Billington. 'The Hothouse is at once sinister and hilarious, suggesting an unholy alliance between Kafka and Fedyeau.' The National Theatre presented a major revival of The Hothouse in July 2007. 'The foremost representative of British drama in the second half of the twentieth century.' Swedish Academy citation on awarding Harold Pinter the Nobel Prize for Literature, 2005
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Add this copy of The Hothouse (Methuen Modern Plays) to cart. $3.79, good condition, Sold by Phatpocket Limited rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waltham Abbey, ESSEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1980 by Methuen Publishing.
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Add this copy of The Hothouse to cart. $9.94, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1980 by Eyre Methuen.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 300grams, ISBN: 0413471209.
Add this copy of The Hothouse (Modern Plays) to cart. $15.14, fair condition, Sold by SELL BOOKS LTD rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from London, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1982 by Methuen Publishing Ltd.
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Fair. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for.
Add this copy of The Hothouse / By Harold Pinter to cart. $31.00, very good condition, Sold by MW Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, G, IRELAND, published 1980 by London: Eyre Methuen.
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Physical description: 154 pages; 20 cm. Subjects: Asylums Officials and employees; Drama. Institutional care Corrupt practices; Drama. Bureaucracy Moral and ethical aspects; Drama. English drama. Plays 20th century. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now in a protective plastic sleeve. Previous owner's inscription. Remains particularly well-preserved overall.
Add this copy of The Hothouse to cart. $43.57, like new condition, Sold by Burwood Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wickham Market, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1980 by Eyre Methuen.
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 154. Original publishers black cloth, lettered silver at the spine. A black comedy set in what turns out to be a government-run mental home. ISBN: 0413471209 Fine in fine dust jacket. No inscriptions, not price-clipped.
Add this copy of The Hothouse to cart. $9.18, new condition, Sold by Kennys.ie rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, IRELAND, published 2007 by Faber & Faber.
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New. Produced at Hampstead Theatre, London, in 1980. This play was revived by the National Theatre, London, in July 2007. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 170. 2007. paperback. Not a first edition copy.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
Add this copy of The Hothouse to cart. $16.00, like new condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Grove Press.
Add this copy of The Hothouse to cart. $16.77, good condition, Sold by The Yard Sale Store rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Narrowsburg, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Add this copy of The Hothouse to cart. $16.95, good condition, Sold by The Yard Sale Store rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Narrowsburg, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1980 by GROVE PRESS.
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Good. HARDCOVER SCRIPT! You will receive the script edition bound in HARD COVERS by the publisher. NO DUST JACKET. Enjoy a sturdy copy of the famous script in hardcover. Some shelf wear. A good, useful and long lasting script for your home and library.
Add this copy of The Hothouse to cart. $17.00, very good condition, Sold by Top Notch Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tolar, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1980 by Grove Press.