The Slab Boys Trilogy

by John Byrne and John Byrne

Spanning the 1950s to the 70s, the plays capture the rebellious mood of a post-war generation growing up to a backdrop of James Dean, Elvis, sharp-suited glamour, hope and despair. John Byrne takes the slab room he worked in and makes it pure theater: the scams, the dreams, the aloof but gorgeous girl, the despair of life back home, the obligatory tormenting of the office 'weed', and the mandatory boy chat and pranks all help the day to pass. Phil...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0571223451
• ISBN13: 9780571223459
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.0" x 7.8"