The 47th

Discover the sharp wit and incisive commentary of Mike Bartlett's 47th, a play that takes you behind the scenes of the most intense political spectacle: the US presidential race. Published in 2022 by Nick Hern Books, this 128-page paperback is a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities and absurdities of modern politics. Bartlett's work is not only viciously funny but also offers a thought-provoking exploration of ambition, power, and the lengths people will go to in the name of politics. Dive into this engaging narrative that captures the essence of the political arena with a unique blend of humor and insight. Perfect for fans of English literature and those looking to understand the dynamics of contemporary election campaigns, 47th is a compelling addition to your reading list.