Galatea

GalateaAuthor: John Lyly ISBN: 9780719088056 Publisher: Manchester University Press Year first published: 30 Oct 2012 Pages: 128 Format: Paperback softback Devised as an entertainment for a Tudor monarch, Galatea might be seen, paradoxically, as a parable for our time. Inhabiting a world engaged in a process of change, the characters find themselves locked in a series of transgressive situations that speak directly to contemporary experience and twenty first

daughter of the owners of a local construction firm

Billie is now determined to put her wayward youth behind her and make something great of her life

Despite this failure

Filmed in spectacular habitats around the globe

Group discussion questions for each session

In the day the house is bustling with people

and a propulsive sense of menace

despite the trauma and pain and despair he has experienced

Taiwanese-born heartthrob Eddie Peng stars alongside a loveable whippet cross in Cannes' Un Certain

far from the political violence that grips the rest of the country

No other writer can hold a candle to her wry

adolescent girl flees an abandoned slaughterhouse