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fiction

THE TIN MEN

TOWARDS THE END OF THE MORNING

A VERY PRIVATE LIFE

SWEET DREAMS

THE TRICK OF IT

A LANDING ON THE SUN

NOW YOU KNOW

HEADLONG

SPIES

SKIOS

 

non-fiction

CONSTRUCTIONS

CELIA’S SECRET: AN INVESTIGATION (with David Burke)

THE HUMAN TOUCH

MY FATHER’S FORTUNE

 

plays

THE TWO OF US

ALPHABETICAL ORDER

DONKEYS’ YEARS

CLOUDS

BALMORAL

MAKE AND BREAK

NOISES OFF

BENEFACTORS

LOOK LOOK

HERE

NOW YOU KNOW

COPENHAGEN

ALARMS & EXCURSIONS

DEMOCRACY

AFTERLIFE

 

films and television

CLOCKWISE

FIRST AND LAST

REMEMBER ME?

 

translations

THE SEAGULL (Chekhov)

UNCLE VANYA (Chekhov)

THREE SISTERS (Chekhov)

THE CHERRY ORCHARD (Chekhov)

THE SNEEZE (Chekhov)

WILD HONEY (Chekhov)

THE FRUITS OF ENLIGHTENMENT (Tolstoy)

EXCHANGE (Trifonov)

NUMBER ONE (Anouilh)

 

collections

COLLECTED COLUMNS

STAGE DIRECTIONS

TRAVELS WITH A TYPEWRITER

MATCHBOX THEATRE: THIRTY SHORT ENTERTAINMENTS

Copyright

First published by Collins in 1966

First published in 2015 by

Faber & Faber Ltd

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© Michael Frayn, 1966, 2015

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ISBN 978–0–571–32988–5