| #9390165 in Books | Vinay Patel | 2014-08-11 | 2014-08-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.81 x.1 x5.06l,.84 | File type: PDF | 64 pages | True Brits Modern Plays||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Mesmirising|By M.R.|It's a script but it's as readable as a novella. Read it for friendship, love and coming of age.
Rahul is 18 in 2005, 25 in 2012 - the year of the London Olympics. In 2005, during the Iraq war, after the London bombings, the public were paranoid about 'Muslims' (or anyone a bit brown), the feared Other. In 2012, the Brits celebrated the Olympics a||Patel's play delicately unpicks the knotty issue of British identity as well as touching on issues of racism. It's funny and done with an elegantly light touch * The Stage * Patel is definitely an emerging talent, unafraid to tackle the biggest issues head-on.
The old lady on this train is looking at me, staring at me, she's been doing it since New Eltham, I can feel her eyes on the sweat on my neck. I turn ro catch her out, and she flicks her head back to her book, like she's subtle, but she ain't. I wish she'd just punch me, y'know? The punch I can take, but the look . . . all these frightened half-glances they . . . they just . . .
When a violent encounter leads to a whirlwind romance, young Rahul is more t...
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