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The Slab Boys by John Byrne: School Edition

The Slab Boys by John Byrne: School Edition

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A Schools Edition of The Slab Boys by Scottish playwright John Byrne, a popular set text for SQA Higher English.

A Schools Edition of The Slab Boys by Scottish playwright John Byrne, a popular set text for SQA Higher English.

A semi-autobiographical ...

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Product ID:	9781510480568
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	GB
Title:	The Slab Boys by John Byrne: School Edition
Authors:	Author: Carolyn Cunningham, John Byrne
Page Count:	112
Subjects:	Plays, playscripts, Plays, playscripts, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, English, For Higher Grade (Scottish)
Description:	Select Guide Rating A Schools Edition of The Slab Boys by Scottish playwright John Byrne, a popular set text for SQA Higher English. *A Schools Edition of The Slab Boys* by Scottish playwright John Byrne, a popular set text for SQA Higher English.** A semi-autobiographical work, The Slab Boys is set in the slab room of A.F. Stobo & Co Carpet Manufacturers in Paisley and the action takes place on one day in 1957. It explores themes such as rebellion and conformity, social class and social mobility, youth, deception, and frustrated ambition and achievement. This edition includes: - An introduction by John Byrne, who was a ''slab boy'' himself before becoming a playwright and artist - The full playscript - Notes, quotations and questions to improve students'' understanding of the play and support study/revision - Tasks and activities that build the skills of analysis and evaluation that students must demonstrate in the exam - Assessment advice for the Critical Reading question paper This is the only single-volume version of The Slab Boys, taken from The Slab Boys Trilogy.
Imprint Name:	Hodder Education
Publisher Name:	Hodder Education
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2020-03-27

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Weight	172 g
Dimensions	236 × 216 × 2 mm