The Life & Work of Harold Pinter
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The Life & Work of Harold Pinter by Michael Billington
A biography of the playwright Harold Pinter and a study of his work as writer, actor and director. His political beliefs are viewed from the perspective of his life, which he began as an only child in Hackney, where he was one of a group of youths delighting in intellectual wordplay and badinage.
Billington, Michael: - MICHAEL BILLINGTON is a theatre critic and has written several biographies of well-known playwrights. Having worked as a director for Lincoln Theatre Company in the 1960s, he was employed by The Times newspaper as a theatre critic in 1965, before joining The Guardian in 1971. He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to the theatre. His books include The 101 Greatest Plays: From Antiquity to the Present (2016), State of the Nation: British Theatre Since 1945 (2009) and Harold Pinter (2007).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780571171033 |
| ISBN 10 | 0571171036 |
| Title | The Life & Work of Harold Pinter |
| Author | Michael Billington |
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| Binding type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Faber & Faber |
| Year published | 1997-01-03 |
| Number of pages | 328 |
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