Overview
A smart and provocative thriller about spies, double agents, and the opaqueness of the human soul. A young woman is found dead. Her sister sets out to find out what happened - and stumbles into a world of secrets and subterfuge that makes her question who Justine really was. How well can you ever know someone who lies for a living? An Out of Joint, the Bush Theatre and Exeter Northcott Theatre co-production, Ciphers premiered at the Exeter Northcott Theatre in October 2013, directed by Blanche McIntyre, before embarking on a UK tour. "An ingenious spy thriller... echoes of le Carré... the work of a natural dramatist who knows how to generate suspense." - Guardian "Intelligent and stylish... absorbing." - The Times Dawn King is an award-winning writer who works in theatre, radio and film. She is a member of the BBC Writersroom 10, and Playwright in Residence at the Finborough Theatre. Her play Foxfinder was the winner of the 2011 Papatango New Writing Competition; its subsequent production at the Finborough Theatre won her Most Promising Playwright at the 2012 Off-West End Awards, and was nominated for the James Tait Black Prizes' drama award.
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- ISBN-13: 9781848423497
- ISBN-10: 1848423497
- Publisher: Nick Hern Books
- Publish Date: April 2014
- Dimensions: 7.6 x 5.1 x 0.3 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.25 pounds
- Page Count: 96
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