{"product_id":"the-kid-9780868198330","title":"The Kid","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Michael Gow\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Currency Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Currency Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe play that launched Michael Gow's playwriting career.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn blazing heat, a stolen Mini hurtles towards Sydney. Inside, three unstable teenagers from the country - Snake, Aspro and Dean - plan a future that will begin when they collect Aspro's accident compo from the Department.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoined by Donald, an opera fanatic desperate for a change of scene, they travel to the city to take up residence in 'the largest block of flats in the Southern Hemisphere'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs bush fires rage on the edge of the city, they meet Desiree, a young girl from downstairs with apocalyptic predictions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSparks fly. Tensions escalate. Twilight approaches...\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Currency Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47615336710295,"sku":"9780868198330","price":1446.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780868198330.webp?v=1775100066","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-kid-9780868198330","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}