Description
Based on the true story of her great uncle and freedom fighter Dinesh Gupta, Lions and Tigers is Tanika Gupta's most personal play yet. It charts Dinesh Gupta's emotional and political awakening as this extraordinary 19 year old pits himself against the British Raj.
A politically timely play about the struggle for Indian independence.
About the Author
Tanika Gupta has written for theatre, radio, film and television. She is an Honorary Fellow at Rose Bruford College, was awarded an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List in 2008 for Services to Drama, and was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2016.
Awards
Winner of James Tait Black Prize for Drama 2018 (UK).
Book Information
ISBN 9781786821843
Author Tanika Gupta
Format Paperback
Page Count 168
Imprint Oberon Books Ltd
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 172g