Sir Michael and Sir George : A tale of Comsa and Discus and the new Elizabethans

In Sir Michael and Sir George Mr. Priestley's mood is highly contemporary and his story of the last days of two competing Arts Councils bristles and sparkles with humour. Unlike much recent satire, however, it is neither sour in feeling nor shrill in tone. It has its author's unique blend of observation and comic invention, of wit and sagacity.

Sir Michael Stratherrick is head of COMSA; Sir George Drake is secretary-General of DISCUS. Their rivalry is... >Voir plus