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The Lady in the Van: The Complete Edition

The Lady in the Van: The Complete Edition

Alan Bennett

Adapted for the screen by the author from his celebrated memoir, this book tells the true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who 'temporarily' parked her van in Bennett's London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years.
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Adapted for the screen by the author from his celebrated memoir, Alan Bennett's The Lady in the Van, is directed by long-standing collaborator Nicholas Hytner.

The film tells the true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who 'temporarily' parked her van in Bennett's London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years. Their unique story is funny, poignant and life-affirming.

The Complete Lady in the Van contains a Foreword by Nicholas Hytner, a substantial Introduction with diary entries by Alan Bennett, the original memoir and the screenplay. The book includes numerous illustrations by David Gentleman, who sketched on set throughout filming, and a colour plate-section including behind-the-scenes photographs and stills from the film

Product Description

Title - The Lady in the Van: The Complete Edition

Edition -

Author - Alan Bennett

ISBN 13 - 9780571326204

Imprint - Faber & Faber

Publisher - Faber & Faber

Date Published - 05/11/2015

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No. of pages -

Binding Type - Hardback

Dimensions - 161 x 211 x 23mm

Weight - 405 g

Languages - English