{"title":"Sathnam Sanghera","description":"Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti writes for stage, screen and radio. Her first play Behsharam broke box office records at Soho\/Birmingham Rep. Her second play Behzti was sensationally closed after protests and won the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize. It went on to do sell-out tours in France and Belgium. Other credits include Scenes from Lost Mothers, Clean Break; A Kind of People, Royal Court Downstairs; Khandan, Royal Court Upstairs\/Birmingham Rep; Behud, Soho\/Coventry Belgrade; Silence, Donmar Warehouse; 846, Stratford East; Elephant, Birmingham Rep; Dishoom, Rifco\/Watford Palace Theatre; Fourteen, Watford Palace Theatre; the feature film Everywhere And Nowhere; DCI Stone, Radio 4; Londonee, Rich Mix; Dead Meat, Channel 4; The Archers, Radio 4; EastEnders, BBC and An Enemy Of The People, BBC World Service. Her plays are published by Methuen. 'This is the Royal Court at its best.'Michael Billington, The Guardian, on A Kind of People","products":[{"product_id":"marriage-material-paperback","title":"Marriage Material - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn our shops we will be Kings of England. And we will make this place our place.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Bains' corner shop in Wolverhampton has been at the centre of the family for three generations.\u003cbr\u003eAgainst the backdrop of a changing 20th century, Mrs Bains is balancing running the business, caring for her ailing husband and the demands of her two headstrong daughters, who each have their eye on a different kind of future. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFast forward to the present day, a family tragedy pulls Arjan Bains back from a life in London. The shop represents everything he was trying to escape, but with his mother insisting it remain open, how long can he stay away? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis edition of \u003ci\u003eMarriage Material, \u003c\/i\u003eadapted from the critically acclaimed novel by Sathnam Sanghera, was published to coincide with the co-production at Lyric Hammersmith Theatre and Birmingham Rep in May-July 2025.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51353228017887,"sku":"9781350584761","price":21.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/V5z-0Qw_ZJ9781350584761.webp?v=1788911482"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/sathnam-sanghera.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}