A Cry From Heaven (Paperback)

Classic Irish myth of revenge and betrayal in poetic retelling The story of Deirdre and the Sons of Usna ...a story of love, hatred and revenge The story of the beautiful Deirdre and the Sons of Usna is one of the great tragedies of Irish myth. The birth of a girl heralded by omens of a vulture-shrouded sky begins the drama of a King's obsession and a land divided. When Deirdre unites with her lover Naoise and goes into exile with the Sons of Usna, the stage is set for betrayal and bloodthirsty revenge that will plunge all Ulster into darkness.Vincent Woods's poetic retelling of the myth of Deirdre transforms this timeless story into a compelling contemporary drama. Published to tie in with the world premiere at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, in June 2005

General

Imprint:	Methuen Drama
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Modern Plays
Release date:	June 2005
First published:	June 2005
Authors:	Vincent Woods
Dimensions:	198 x 129 x 9mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	96
ISBN-13:	978-0-413-77539-9
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literature: texts > Drama texts, plays > General
LSN:	0-413-77539-9
Barcode:	9780413775399

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