A Whistle in the Dark

by Tom Murphy

Book Overview

Tom Murphy's early masterpiece, A Whistle in the Dark depicts the reunion of an Irish family in Coventy: a picture of Irishmen 'over here' asserting themselves in one of England's post-war dream cities.
Michael Carney has left Mayo for Coventry, hoping to leave behind his homeland and his past with modest ambitions for a decent job and respectable family. However, he is relentlessly pursued by his past: a past that is both the flesh...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0413615006
• ISBN13: 9780413615008
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Methuen Drama
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.1" x 8.0"