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After the Accident
Overview
A child's life is snuffed out by a joy-rider. Four years on, the parents and the young lad meet.
In this award-winning drama, writer Julian Armitstead explores the process of restorative or reparative justice, by which victim and offender are brought face to face, in a common endeavour to repair the harm caused by crime. Combining powerful naturalism with a strongly expressive thread, the drama unpicks the web of shared emotional devastation wrought on parents and killer alike. The strength of Armitstead's writing lies in his compassionate objectivity: he draws his characters and the dilemmas they face with real clarity, showing their all too human weaknesses, but also the strength of their desire to find a way forward with their lives.This item is Non-Returnable
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781408155332
- ISBN-10: 1408155338
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publish Date: March 2012
- Dimensions: 7.7 x 5 x 0.3 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.3 pounds
- Page Count: 112
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