A Day in the Death of Joe Egg by Peter Nichols

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg by Peter Nichols

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A Day in the Death of Joe Egg by Peter Nichols

Bri, a schoolteacher and his wife Sheila have a 10-year old spastic child named Josephine, who is completely helpless and utterly dependent. Bri hides behind irony and sarcasm. Sheila believes the child is her penance for a promiscuous past and soldiers on devotedly with their little Joe Egg. Well-meaning family and friends offer sundry solutions, everything from adoption to euthanasia but ultimately Bri finds he cannot continue and leaves Sheila and Joe behind.-4 women, 2 men

Peter Nichols has worked in the film industry as a scriptwriter, propmaker, and ship-wrangler in addition to his sailing exploits. He is a resident of Northern California.

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ISBN 13 9780573010842
ISBN 10 0573010846
Title A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
Author Peter Nichols
Series Acting Edition S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Samuel French Ltd
Year published 1968-04-01
Number of pages 72
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.