The Wife of Willesden by Zadie Smith - ISBN: 9780241471968
Paperback
Kilburn pub, five husbands, one life: raucous, bold, unfiltered truth.

The Wife of Willesden

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  • Paperback

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    15 November 2021

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Summary

A riotous dramatic translation of Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Wife of Bath’s Prologue, brought to glorious life on London’s Kilburn High Road.

Married five times. Mother. Lover. Aunt. Friend. She plays many roles round here. And never Scared to tell the whole of her truth, whether Or not anyone wants to hear it. Wife Of Willesden - pissed enough to tell her life Story to whoever has ears and eyes…

Zadie Smith’s first play is a joyous re-imagining of Chaucer’s classic,

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241471968
ISBN-10:0241471966
Author:Zadie Smith
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Hamish Hamilton Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:15 November 2021
Weight:106g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 8mm
About The Author

Zadie Smith

Zadie Smith is the author of the novels White Teeth, The Autograph Man, On Beauty, NW, Swing Time and The Fraud; as well as a novella, The Embassy of Cambodia; four collections of essays, Changing My Mind, Feel Free, Intimations and Dead and Alive; a collection of short stories, Grand Union; and the play, The Wife of Willesden, adapted from Chaucer. She is also the editor of The Book of Other People. Zadie Smith was born in north-west London, where she still lives.

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