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Analysis of harold pinters plays by nasrullah mambrol on may 6, 2019 0. Typescript draft of betrayal by harold pinter with revisions the. It is like no other book i have read, perhaps because pinter was a playwright and screenwriter. Betrayal is a play about a woman, emma, who is cheating on her husband, robert, with his best friend, jerry. Author of the caretaker, the birthday party, the homecoming, the proust screenplay, the hothouse, the dwarfs, betrayal, the collection.
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