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WISE CHILDREN IBD

ANGELA CARTER / EMMA RICE
BLOOMSBURY 3PL
10 / 2018
9781786826916
Inglés

Sinopsis

In Brixton, Nora and Dora Chance &ndash, twin chorus girls born and bred south of the river &ndash, are celebrating their 75th birthday. Over the river in Chelsea, their father and greatest actor of his generation Melchior Hazard turns 100 on the same day. As does his twin brother Peregrine. If, in fact, he&rsquo,s still alive. And if, in truth, Melchior is their real father after all&hellip,Wise Children is adapted for the stage from Angela Carter',s last novel about a theatrical family living in South London. It centres around twin chorus girls, Nora and Dora Chance, whose lives are brimming with mystery, illegitimacyá and scandal.áDora narrates the story as her older self, looking back on aátumultuous life, throughout which she and her sister have loved to sing and dance.áA big, bawdy tangle of theatrical joy and heartbreak,áWise Childrenáis a celebration of show business, family, forgiveness and hope. Expect show girls and Shakespeare, sex and scandal, music, mischief and mistaken identity &ndash, and butterflies by the thousand.