Joseph K and the Cost of Living

Informationen zum Autor Emily is an emerging screenwriter and playwright. Before becoming a writer, she trained as an actor at RADA. In 2018 she won a place on Channel 4's 4Screenwriting Course. She was selected to be part of the BBC Wales Writersroom group 'Welsh Voices' in 2019. Her acclaimed play, Pavilion , premiered at Theatr Clwyd in 2019, directed by Tamara Harvey. In 2020 she was nominated to be one of the writers on the Nationwide Voices programme with the English Touring Theatre. She was also commissioned by Theatr Clwyd to write her play Atlantis , which won the George Devine Award in 2021. She has a TV comedy drama series in development with Little Door Productions and the BBC, and a film project in development with Riot Time Pictures. Klappentext Joseph K has a comfortable job in financial services and barely notices the growing chaos all around on the walk to work: the homelessness, the food banks, the anger, the protests, the relentless rise of the cost of living. Vorwort This urgent, witty adaptation places Kafka's The Trial directly in the contemporary political moment. Zusammenfassung Joseph K has a comfortable job in financial services and barely notices the growing chaos all around on the walk to work: the homelessness, the food banks, the anger, the protests, the relentless rise of the cost of living.

Product details

• Authors: Emily White, White Emily
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.04.2023
• EAN: 9780571384723
• ISBN: 978-0-571-38472-3
• No. of pages: 112
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 8 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; DRAMA / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Playwriting, Modern and contemporary plays (c 1900 onwards)