Why Not Stay for Breakfast? A Comedy
Why Not Stay for Breakfast? A Comedy by Gene Stone is a 1st edition published by S. French in 1974. This 67-page work is presented in English and explores the life of George Clarke, a civil servant navigating the complexities of his solitary existence in a Hampstead flat. His peace is frequently disrupted by the lively residents above him, a group of hippies, leading to a clash of lifestyles when Louise Hamilton, a young woman in distress, arrives at his door.
The narrative unfolds as Louise, who is pregnant and has just had a disagreement with her partner, finds herself in George’s flat during a moment of crisis. The interactions between George and Louise highlight the contrasts between their worlds, as well as the tension that arises from their differing perspectives. This comedy delves into themes of societal norms and personal struggles, offering a glimpse into the dynamics of life in a changing cultural landscape. Readers will find a blend of drama and humor as the characters navigate their unexpected circumstances.
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George Clarke is a civil servant, a respected member of the Establishment, once married, now on his own. He lives in a flat in a converted Hampstead house. The apartment above is inhabited by hippies, and their noise often disturbs his peace. One evening young Louise Hamilton arrives on his doorstep. She has had a row with young Davey in the “pad” upstairs. She is also very pregnant. The clash between the happy and the square types is at full strength when Louise suddenly starts labour pains.-2 women, 3 men
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