{"product_id":"grenfell-in-the-words-of-survivors-paperback","title":"Grenfell: In the Words of Survivors - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGillian Slovo\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe early hours of Wednesday 14 June 2017. The north-west corner of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. A twenty-four-storey residential tower. The scene of a national tragedy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis powerful verbatim play is drawn from the testimony of residents - a group of survivors and bereaved - at the heart of the Grenfell Tower tragedy. It reveals the impact of the multiple failures that led to the most devastating residential fire in the UK since the Second World War, and asks: how do we stop this ever happening again?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStartling, urgent and deeply moving, \u003cem\u003eGrenfell: in the words of survivors\u003c\/em\u003e explores the courage and resilience of an ill-treated community and their continued campaign for justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCreated from interviews by Gillian Slovo, the play was first performed at the National Theatre, London, in July 2023, co-directed by Phyllida Lloyd and Anthony Simpson-Pike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGillian Slovo\u003c\/strong\u003e is a South African born novelist, playwright and memoirist. Her work for the theatre includes \u003cem\u003eGrenfell: in the words of survivors\u003c\/em\u003e (National Theatre, London, 2023), a verbatim play from the testimony of residents at the heart of the Grenfell Tower tragedy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 104\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 7.7 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 16, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42726220857407,"sku":"9781839042638","price":45.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/d25b3b8556778ec49ebdac128001ba37.webp?v=1765109757","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/grenfell-in-the-words-of-survivors-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}