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The Walworth farce

by Enda Walsh

It's 11 o'clock in the morning in a council flat on the Walworth Road in London. Dinny and his two sons, Sean and Blake, are performing the story of their father's enforced exile from Ireland - a story they have enacted a thousand times before. When local checkout girl, Hayley, with whom Sean has struck up a fragile friendship on the outside world, turns up unannounced on their doorstep, their story takes a fatal turn.

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Book data: Open Library