{"product_id":"the-bounds-paperback","title":"The Bounds - 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\u003eStewart Pringle\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe year is 1553, the true Golden Age of English football. It's the Allen Valley Whitsun Game, and men will die today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the big game, and it's been raging for hours. Percy and Rowan are out in the middle of nowhere, miles from the action, when a stranger joins them. A stranger with tidings that will blow their world apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTime passes. Night falls. The great chain of being collapses. And they're losing the bloody football...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStewart Pringle's play \u003cem\u003eThe Bounds\u003c\/em\u003e is a darkly comedic tale of national divides, folk horror and the end of the world as we know it. It was first co-produced by Live Theatre, Newcastle upon Tyne, and the Royal Court Theatre, London, and performed at both theatres in 2024, directed by Jack McNamara.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStewart Pringle\u003c\/strong\u003e is a playwright and Senior Dramaturg at the National Theatre.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a playwright, his work includes: \u003cem\u003eThe Bounds\u003c\/em\u003e (Live Theatre \u0026amp; Royal Court Theatre, 2024); \u003cem\u003eTrestle\u003c\/em\u003e (Southwark Playhouse, 2017; winner of the 2017 Papatango New Writing Prize), \u003cem\u003eThe Ghost Hunter\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eYou Look Tasty!\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 7.7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 26, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47220290945273,"sku":"9781839043444","price":35.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/ncY3aDed3d9781839043444.webp?v=1768174861","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-bounds-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}