{"product_id":"9781780015569","title":"Merit (NHB Modern Plays)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAgainst all odds, recent graduate Sofia gets a job as PA to one of the wealthiest bankers in the country. But her mother questions whether she gave more than a good interview to get it.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhile the unapologetic bankers get rich, others are losing everything they've worked for. Just what will they be driven to? Suicide? Murder? In a subtle game of cat and mouse, split loyalties and conflicting morals, Alexandra Wood's thrilling and darkly funny new play looks at the complexities of a mother-daughter relationship, the growing gap between rich and poor, and a young woman stuck in between.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlexandra Wood's previous plays include an adaptation of Jung Chang's \u003ci\u003eWild Swans\u003c\/i\u003e (Young Vic\/American Repertory Theater); \u003ci\u003eThe Initiate\u003c\/i\u003e (Paines Plough); \u003ci\u003eThe Empty Quarter\u003c\/i\u003e (Hampstead Theatre) and \u003ci\u003eThe Eleventh Capital\u003c\/i\u003e (Royal Court).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hern, Nick Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47131156709616,"sku":"9781780015569","price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781780015569_p0.jpg?v=1769890093","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781780015569","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}