The Wellspring

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Wellspring
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Barney Norris
By (author) David Owen Norris
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:64
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 130
Category/GenrePlays, playscripts
ISBN/Barcode 9780571377183
ClassificationsDewey:823.92
Audience
General
Edition Main

Publishing Details

Publisher Faber & Faber
Imprint Faber & Faber
Publication Date 17 March 2022
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The Wellspring explores the complex and shifting dynamic between a fatherand son, as the writer Barney Norris and the musician David Owen Norrisoverlay the palimpsests of their separate lives in a cycle of memories thatgradually intertwine and become a concerted search for connection, belongingand home. The Wellspring opens at the Royal and Derngate, Northampton, in March2022.

Author Biography

Barney Norris is a playwright and novelist. His work has received awards from the International Theatre Institute, the Critics' Circle, the Evening Standard, the Society of Authors and the South Bank Sky Arts Times Breakthrough Awards, among others, and been translated into eight languages. His plays include Visitors, Nightfall and an acclaimed adaptation of Ishiguro's The Remains of the Day; his novels include Five Rivers Met on a Wooded Plain.