Orders and desecrations : the life of the playwright Denis Johnston / edited by Rory Johnston ; with a foreword by Hugh Leonard
1992, 1st edition. Dublin : Lilliput Press. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #322706
ISBN: 0946640637
Physical description: ix, 224 pages: illustrations; 23 cm.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-217) and index.
Contents: Songs of Araby -- College days -- The scales of Solomon -- The old man and the play -- Attacking the sunrise -- Our first film -- Is this an art or a toy? -- The harvest of dragons' teeth -- Getting out -- Show business -- Giants in those days -- This dream of time.
Subjects: Johnston, Denis 1901-1984. Dramatists, Irish 20th century; Biography. Broadcasters Ireland; Biography. Ireland Intellectual life 20th century.
English drama. Genre:
Autobiography. Bibliography. Illustrated.
Price: €14.95