When the night begins
By: Hanif Kureishi
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Published: 2014
Place of publication: London]
Language: eng
Description: Jane, recently widowed, wealthy, and determined to avenge her brutal upbringing, returns to confront her abusive step-father. Isolated in a room above the city, their disturbing, sexually charged encounter heads inexorably towards violence as they struggle to come to terms with their different versions of the past in this harrowing thriller. 'When the Night Begins' was first performed at the Hampstead Theatre, London in March 2004.
Notes: Previously issued in print: London: Faber, 2004.