{"product_id":"9781350370012","title":"Wonderful World of Dissocia","description":"\u003ch3\u003eModern Plays\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eWonderful World of Dissocia\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAnthony Neilson\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerforming Arts \/ Theater \/ Playwriting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLife's full of clatter, but none of it matters, only who'll hold your paw when you die.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat would you do if you lost an hour from your day? How far would you go to rescue what you've lost?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn search of a lost hour that has tipped the balance of her life, Lisa Jones is on a quest through a surreal world, filled with insecurity guards, flying cars, singing polar bears and wild-goose chases. The inhabitants of Dissocia are a curious blend of the funny, the friendly and the downright brutal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnthony Neilson's cult play is a poignant and comical delve into the nature of mental illness. This edition was published to coincide with the major London revival at Theatre Royal Stratford East in September 2022.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAnthony Neilson\u003c\/b\u003e (b. 1967, Edinburgh) is a Scottish playwright and director. His breakthrough show \u003ci\u003eNormal: The Dusseldorf Ripper\u003c\/i\u003e was produced at the Edinburgh Theatre Festival in 1991. Other shows include \u003ci\u003eThe Wonderful World of\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eDissocia \u003c\/i\u003e(2004), \u003ci\u003eRealism \u003c\/i\u003e(2006), \u003ci\u003eEdward Gant's Amazing Feats of Loneliness\u003c\/i\u003e (2009) and \u003ci\u003eOrson Welles in the Land of the Peas\u003c\/i\u003e (2010). He also took part in the Bush Theatre's \u003ci\u003eSixty Six \u003c\/i\u003ein 2011.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26 January 2023\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMethuen Drama\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781350370012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e112\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51369630564492,"sku":"9781350370012","price":14.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_be14b987-7974-4621-b8eb-c1cfda809c45.jpg?v=1783879929","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781350370012","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}