Title: The quare fellow, and The hostage
Subtitle: two plays
First published: 1964
Description: "The Quare Fellow", a tragi-comedy, is set in an Irish prison on the eve of an execution. Beneath the humor is a savage indictment against the bestiality of capital punishment. "The Hostage" is set in a Dublin lodging house, where a young soldier is being held hostage in reprisal for an I.R.A. man who is to be hanged.
Subjects: Irish drama
LC classification: PR6003.E417 Q3 1964