Pinter, Harold

The Homecoming

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ISBN 13:: 9780571160808
author:: Pinter, Harold
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Faber & Faber
language:: English
Publication Year:: 1991
Pages:: 88
Dimensions:: 12.4 x 1.3 x 19.6 centimetres (0
Genre:: Drama texts: from c 1900 -
Condition:: New
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A family gathers in their North London home, bringing with them complex relationships and unresolved tensions. Max, the patriarch, is joined by his sons Lenny and Joey, both struggling to find their place in life. Meanwhile, Teddy returns from America with his wife Ruth, who has never met her husband's family before. As the play unfolds, the younger brothers make increasingly awkward attempts to connect with Ruth, leaving her husband Teddy feeling uncomfortable and disconnected. The household dynamics are tense and unsettling, revealing a deep-seated unease that threatens to disrupt the fragile relationships within the family. This is a powerful exploration of male relationships, identity, and the complexities of human connection.

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