{"title":"Florian Zeller","description":"\u003cp\u003eFlorian Zeller’s works invite readers into deeply psychological and intimate explorations of human relationships and memory. His novels, such as \u003cem\u003eThe Lie\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Truth\u003c\/em\u003e, artfully blend drama and subtle mystery, revealing the complexities of family life and the fragility of perception.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing on themes of love, loss and identity, Zeller’s writing offers a poignant reflection on the human condition. His stories resonate with emotional depth and are ideal for readers interested in thoughtful, character-driven narratives within the realm of \u003cstrong\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-truth-by-florian-zeller-9780571327447","title":"The Truth","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo couples. Friendship, suspicion, deceit. And the truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFlorian Zeller's \u003ci\u003eThe Truth\u003c\/i\u003e, in the English translation by Christopher Hampton, premiered at The Chocolate Factory, London, in association with Theatre Royal Bath. It follows the phenomenal success of \u003ci\u003eThe Father\u003c\/i\u003e (Theatre Royal Bath, Tricycle, London and West End) and \u003ci\u003eThe Mother\u003c\/i\u003e (Theatre Royal Bath, Tricycle, London), both by Florian Zeller and translated by Christopher Hampton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471833579756,"sku":"9780571327447","price":32.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/e9c8542c594f022d1fb6cd90fa059d48.jpg?v=1775693931"},{"product_id":"the-lie-by-florian-zeller-9780571342686","title":"The Lie","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Florian Zeller's \u003cem\u003eThe Lie\u003c\/em\u003e, a companion piece to his earlier play \u003cem\u003eThe Truth\u003c\/em\u003e, Michel and Laurence are coming for dinner. But Alice has spotted Michel kissing another woman that very afternoon, leaving her with a dilemma. Her husband Paul believes it is better to behave as if nothing has happened; Alice is far from sure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn argument ensues and as their own relationship is held up to scrutiny, the question as to who is being protected and why grows ever more difficult to answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTranslated by Christopher Hampton, \u003cem\u003eThe Lie\u003c\/em\u003e received its English language world premiere at the Menier Chocolate Factory, London, in September 2017.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47599576580332,"sku":"9780571342686","price":32.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/ee241b9da69d14c62ab67d719a5d071d.jpg?v=1778037261"},{"product_id":"the-mother-and-the-father-by-florian-zeller-9780571327256","title":"The Mother and The Father","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Mother\u003c\/em\u003e Anne loved the time in her life when she prepared breakfast each morning for her two young children. Years later, spending hours alone, Anne convinces herself that her husband is having an affair. If only her son were to break up with his girlfriend. He would return home and come down for breakfast. She would put on her new red dress and they would go out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Mother\u003c\/em\u003e, in this English translation by Christopher Hampton, was commissioned by the Ustinov Studio, Theatre Royal, Bath, and premiered in May 2015. Florian Zeller's \u003cem\u003eThe Mother\u003c\/em\u003e was awarded the Moliere Award for Best Play 2011.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Father\u003c\/em\u003e 'A wonderfully peculiar, quietly stunning depiction of dementia... A controlled, unforgettable portrait of losing your memory.' \u003cem\u003eTimes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A vivid, lucent translation by Christopher Hampton.' \u003cem\u003eObserver\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'One of the most acute, absorbing and distressing portraits of dementia I've ever seen.' \u003cem\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A play that constantly confounds expectations and works almost like a thriller, with a sinister Pinteresque edge.' \u003cem\u003eGuardian\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Father\u003c\/em\u003e, in this English translation by Christopher Hampton, was commissioned by the Ustinov Studio, Theatre Royal, Bath and premiered in October 2014. The production transferred to the Tricycle Theatre, London, in May 2015. 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