Klappentext Hairdresser Rita feels that life is passing her by. She wants an education. But does Frank have anything to teach her? Willy Russell's play gives a hilarious - and often moving - account of a young woman's determination to change her life. Zusammenfassung Hairdresser Rita feels that life is passing her by. She wants an education. But does Frank have anything to teach her? Willy Russell?s play gives a hilarious - and often moving - account of a young woman?s determination to change her life.

Autorentext
Willy Russell, geboren in Whiston bei Liverpool, verließ früh - mit 15 Jahren - die Schule. Er war u. a. Damenfriseur und fahrender Folksänger, bevor er ernsthaft zu schreiben begann.Vorliegendes Buch ist sein erster Roman. Er ist außerdem Autor erfolgreicher Musicals (Drehbücher waren oscar-nominiert).