In Celebration / The Contractor / The Restoration of Arnold Middleton / The Farm

by David Storey

Summary

In Celebration: 'Rich and deeply satisfying. Mr Storey's greatest strength is his eye for social detail' - The Times
The Contractor: 'A subtle and poetic parable about the nature and joy of skilled work, the meaning of community and the effect of its loss' - Observer
The Restoration of Arnold Middleton: 'There is a distinction, and even a power, in this play, which comes from facing honestly the perplexities that accompany the encroachment of a fantasy life on everyday experience' - Edwin Morgan
The Farm: Few writers today 'see so vividly, think so intelligently, command so much sheer understanding of people and society' - The Times Literary Supplement