{"product_id":"lovesong-of-the-electric-bear-9781474255301","title":"Lovesong of the Electric Bear","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNothing is stronger than this love, for I am nothing indeed without you, Master\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAwoken from his deathbed by his favourite childhood teddy bear, Turing is led by the hand through the journey of his life, from glowing academia to New York drag bars, from triumph to disgrace. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Snoo Wilson's\u003ci\u003e Lovesong of the Electric Bear\u003c\/i\u003e is an epic, psychedelic and electrifying trip through the life of Alan Turing, the computer visionary and maths genius whose gifts made him the code-breaking hero of World War II, but whose homosexuality led him to betrayal and vilification by the very establishment who had depended on him for victory. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eLovesong of the Electric Bear \u003c\/i\u003eis a wonderfully imaginative, comic and moving play from one of British theatre's great voices. The edition publishes to coincide with the European premiere at the Hope Theatre, London, on 24 February 2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Snoo Wilson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Methuen Drama\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/17\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 104\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.22d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781474255301\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSnoo Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e (1948-2013) was born in Reading, studied at the University of East Anglia and was a founding director of the Portable Theatre, Brighton and London. During his career, Wilson was script editor for the Play for Today series, BBC TV, dramaturg for the RSC, director of the Scarab Theatre and also taught film scriptwriting at the National Film School. With a writing career from the 1960s, Wilson's place as an important and distinguished playwright was confirmed in his many award-winning plays both in Britain and across America.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Methuen Drama","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45125182914675,"sku":"9781474255301","price":25.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_8d53739c-6d0e-4ea3-9327-09d2c8f55780.jpg?v=1782231645","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/lovesong-of-the-electric-bear-9781474255301","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}