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23 sie 2019 · Half life by Mighton, John, 1957-Publication date 2005 Topics Nursing homes -- Drama Publisher Toronto : Playwrights Canada Press Collection trent_university; internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English Item Size 240.5M . 82 p. : 22 cm A play
1 kwi 2006 · John Mighton considers aging and its discontents in this sometimes moving tale of two divorcees bonding over their visits to a senior care facility where each has placed a parent.
Description. Two nursing home residents, both in their eighties, meet and fall in love, rekindling what might have been a wartime romance. Had they previously met somewhere else under different circumstances? Why is their love so troubling for their children?
John Mighton Playwrights Canada Press , 2005 - Drama - 82 pages "Two nursing home residents, both in their 80s, meet and fall in love, rekindling what might have been a wartime romance.
John Mighton’s play Half Life (2005) and Joan Barfoot’s novel Exit Lines (2008), addresses the ctional construction of such settings. Both texts, Half Life (henceforth cited as HL) and Exit Lines (EL), draw read-ers into the world of the care home, permitting them to identify with
Half Life explores the nature of memory and aging and the universal power of love with humour and tenderness. Two elderly nursing home residents, Clara and Patrick, meet and fall in love, rekindling what might have been a wartime romance.
1 lip 2005 · 9780887548161. Author. John Mighton. Publisher. Playwrights Canada Press. Release. 01 July 2005. Share. Subjects. Find this title in Libby, the library reading app by OverDrive. Search for a digital library with this title. Search by city, ZIP code, or library name. Learn more about precise location detection. Title found at these libraries:
