{"product_id":"9781783190461","title":"Raving","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'I sometimes wonder how on earth people as pathetic as you and me are allowed to start a family. It’s far more dangerous than driving a car, and yet there’s not a single test...’\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eBriony and Keith are not finding parenthood easy so their friends, the delightful Ross and Rosy, engineer a relaxing weekend away in Wales: intelligent adult company, good food and drink, complete rest – and absolutely no children. But making up the numbers by inviting the unpredictable Charles and Serena doesn’t make things restful. Add an uninvited anarchic adolescent and a fanatical farmer and Briony and Keith’s idyllic weekend erupts into total chaos. An uproarious study of modern parenting and matrimonial tribulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Simon Paisley Day’s new, adult comedy \u003ci\u003eRaving\u003c\/i\u003e made me laugh as hard as \u003ci\u003eOne Man, Two Guvnors\u003c\/i\u003e did... this play is fresh, witheringly cruel about London professional couples, and honkingly funny.\" 4 stars - \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A modern comedy of manners... Paisley Day touches on the loneliness that can prey on modern couples, no matter how gleaming their kitchen is... Day writes with relish.\" – \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The jokes come fast and furiously…. This is a breath of fresh air, a witty, light-hearted blast of mocking exuberances delivered with great style and bonhomie.\" – \u003ci\u003eSpectator\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oberon Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47032251711728,"sku":"9781783190461","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781783190461_p0.jpg?v=1769892596","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781783190461","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}