{"product_id":"reykjavik-9781350544697","title":"Reykjavik","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"'For Those in Peril on the Sea' makes dying \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eat sea sound like something noble, patriotic. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhereas their husband, son or father has \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003edied for one half of a fish and chip supper...\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFebruary 1976. In freezing weather off the coast of Iceland, the sidewinder Graham Greene ices up, heels over, and sinks in seconds, taking fifteen of her crew with her. Such are the realities of the brutal world of\u003cbr\u003earctic fishing. On impulse, despised trawlerowner Donald Claxton flies to Reykjavik to see the survivors, setting in train an evening of drinking, horseplay, romance and storytelling that will change all their lives forever. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRichard Bean revisits Hull's Distant Water trawling fleet that gave him his 2005 hit Under the Whaleback. His other plays include\u003ci\u003e To Have and To Hold, Kiss Me\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIn the Club\u003c\/i\u003e at Hampstead, One\u003ci\u003e Man, Two \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuvnors\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Jack Absolute Flies Again\u003c\/i\u003e at the National Theatre.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard Bean\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Methuen Drama\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/06\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Modern Plays\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.25d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350544697","brand":"Methuen Drama","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43273899868297,"sku":"9781350544697","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_e8bff1fa-b565-494e-bb80-b44d65deb6b6.jpg?v=1736841057","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/reykjavik-9781350544697","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}