The History Boys

by Alan Bennett

Book Overview

"A play of depth as well as dazzle, intensely moving as well as thought-provoking and funny." --The Daily Telegraph

In The History Boys, Alan Bennett evokes the special period and place that the sixth form represents in an English boy's life. In doing so, he raises--with gentle wit and pitch-perfect command of character--not only universal questions about the nature of history and how it is taught but also questions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0571224644
• ISBN13: 9780571224647
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Length: 109 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.9" x 7.7"