{"product_id":"enron-paperback-2","title":"Enron - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLucy Prebble\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRachel Clements\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe only difference between me and the people judging me is they weren't smart enough to do what we did.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne of the most infamous scandals in financial history becomes a theatrical epic. At once a case study and an allegory, the play charts the notorious rise and fall of Enron and its founding partners Ken Lay and Jeffrey Skilling, who became 'the most vilified figure from the financial scandal of the century.' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis Student Edition features expert and helpful annotation, including a scene-by-scene summary, a detailed commentary on the dramatic, social and political context, and on the themes, characters, language and structure of the play, as well as a list of suggested reading and questions for further study and a review of performance history. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMixing classical tragedy with savage comedy, \u003ci\u003eEnron \u003c\/i\u003efollows a group of flawed men and women in a narrative of greed and loss which reviews the tumultuous 1990s and casts a new light on the financial turmoil in which the world finds itself in 2009. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The play was Lucy Prebble's first work for the stage since her debut work \u003ci\u003eThe Sugar Syndrome, \u003c\/i\u003ewinner of the George Devine and Critic's Circle Awards for Most Promising New Playwright. Produced by Headlong, \u003ci\u003eEnron \u003c\/i\u003epremiered at Chichester's Minerva Theatre on 11 July 2009 and opened at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in September, before transferring to London's West End and to Broadway in 2010.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLucy Prebble's \u003c\/b\u003efirst full-length play, \u003ci\u003eThe Sugar Syndrome \u003c\/i\u003e(Royal Court, 2003), was awarded the George Devine Award and TMA Award for Best New Play in 2004. Alongside her stage play \u003ci\u003eEnron \u003c\/i\u003e(2009), Prebble also created the TV series \u003ci\u003eSecret Diary of a Call Girl\u003c\/i\u003e, first broadcast on ITV2 in the UK in 2007 and on Showtime in the United States in 2008. Most recently, Prebble's 2012 play, \u003ci\u003eThe Effect\u003c\/i\u003e, won Best New Play at the Critics' Circle Awards.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRachel Clements is a lecturer in Drama, Theatre and Performance at the University of Manchester.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 7.7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 28, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47219783237881,"sku":"9781472508744","price":20.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/TursuAPUE19781472508744.webp?v=1768170228","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/enron-paperback-2","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}