{"product_id":"9781770563971","title":"Butcher","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn old man in a military uniform and a Santa hat is dumped at the police station. He doesn’t speak English, and a lawyer’s business card is baited on the meat hook that hangs on his neck. As a lawyer, a police officer and a translator struggle to unravel the truth, they uncover a past that won’t stay buried, and a decades-old quest for justice that must be served.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis edition includes a foreword by Louise Arbour, former Supreme Court of Canada justice and former Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda, and notes on the Lavinian language created for the play.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eButcher\u003c\/i\u003e premiered at Alberta Theatre Projects in October 2014.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePraise for Nicolas Billon’s \u003ci\u003eIceland\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e‘Billon is a masterful storyteller, drawing us into his characters’ lives via richly detailed monologues, full of haunting imagery that echoes throughout the play.’\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e—\u003ci\u003eNOW Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coach House Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47135345279216,"sku":"9781770563971","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781770563971_p0.jpg?v=1763706564","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781770563971","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}