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Girl on an Altar
Marina Carr
Marina Carr's adaptation of the infamous Greek myth brings Clytemnestra's story to the fore and asks if it is possible to forgive the unforgivable. 'Mesmerisingly compelling . . . Carr's words are a delight to hear, even at their most bleak. Bracingly good.' Evening Standard'Cool and deadly . . .
80 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 19, 2022 |
| ISBN13 | 9780571378753 |
| Publishers | Faber & Faber |
| Pages | 72 |
| Dimensions | 196 × 128 × 11 mm · 90 g |
| Language | English |
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