{"product_id":"accidental-death-of-an-anarchist-paperback","title":"Accidental Death of an Anarchist - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDario Fo\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJoseph Farrell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSimon Nye\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The quality that makes Fo uniquely powerful ... [is] the ability to wring wild laughter out of insidious corruption' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Simon Nye's witty translation updates and relocates the play ... suitably close to contemporary England. Fo is that rare thing, a far-left playwright with a popular, comic touch. And his stinging attack upon the black arts of government cover-up, manipulation and mendacity could not be more timely' \u003ci\u003eEvening Standard\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn its first two years of production, Dario Fo's controversial farce, \u003ci\u003eAccidental Death of an Anarchist\u003c\/i\u003e, was seen by over half a million people. It has since been performed all over the world and is widely recognised as a classic of modern drama. A sharp and hilarious satire on political corruption, it concerns the case of an anarchist railway worker who, in 1969, 'fell' to his death from a police headquarters window. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis version of the play was premiered at the Donmar Warehouse, London, in February 2003. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCommentary and notes by Joseph Farrell.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDario Fo is admired throughout the world for his dazzling radical satires, and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1998. Simon Nye is the award-winning writer of sit-coms such as Men Behaving Badly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 7.7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42153006628944,"sku":"9780413772671","price":33.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/9540\/0016\/files\/cnZXMmJoTTZmUjgra1hvR3prczgrUT09.webp?v=1774695046","url":"https:\/\/palm-malen-gift-shop-pmrc.myshopify.com\/products\/accidental-death-of-an-anarchist-paperback","provider":"Palm Malen Gift Shop -PMRC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}