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The Slab Boys Trilogy is a set of three plays by the Scottish playwright John Byrne. The trilogy was originally known as Paisley Patterns. The three plays which make up the trilogy are: The Slab Boys, Cuttin' a Rug, and Still Life. The trilogy tells the story of a group of young, urban, working-class Scots during the period 1957–1972.
- John Byrne
- United Kingdom
- 1983
- Penguin Books
The Slab Boys Trilogy (Penguin Plays & Screenplays) by John Byrne | Goodreads. Jump to ratings and reviews. Want to read. Kindle $12.99. Rate this book. The Slab Boys Trilogy. John Byrne. 3.80. 49 ratings6 reviews. The Slab Boys, Cuttin' a Rug, and Still Life. Genres Plays Scotland. 144 pages, Paperback. First published October 29, 1987.
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16 apr 2015 · Spanning the 1950s to the 70s, the plays capture the rebellious mood of a post-war generation growing up to a backdrop of James Dean, Elvis, sharp-suited glamour, hope and despair. John Byrne takes...
- John Byrne
- Faber & Faber, 2015
- reprint
- The Slab Boys Trilogy
The Slab Boys Trilogy by John Byrne – now considered one of Scotland’s defining literary works of the twentieth century – captures the rebellious mood of a generation growing up against a backdrop of James Dean, Elvis, sharp suits and despair. paperback ebook. £12.99.
Spanning the 1950s to the 70s, the Slab Boys trilogy – The Slab Boys, Cuttin' a Rug and Still Life – capture the rebellious mood of a post-war generation growing up to a backdrop of James Dean, Elvis, sharp-suited glamour, hope and despair.
In Glasgow in 1957, the slab boys apply themselves with gusto to everything but their job - working in a carpet factory. Each has their own aspirations, but the path to fulfillment is cluttered...
