Bowen: Plays One

A volume of plays from one of the twentieth century's leading novelists and playwrights. Includes: After the Rain, Little Boxes, The Disorderly Women and Singles.

Includes the plays Little Boxes, The Disorderly Women and Singles. John Bowen's plays, like his novels, are preoccupied with myth, manipulation and self-deceit. Bowen's first major success as a playwright was with the epic and unconventional stage version of his novel, After the Rain, in 1966.