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Osborne's Plays ForEngland,Under Plain Cover created a con-siderable stir.'Mr.Osborne's courage',wrote Kenneth Tynan in the Observer,‘isdoubly flabbergasting:not only does hestate the facts about a sado-masochisticmenage,he also refrains from condemningit.'And in the Sunday Times Harold Hob-son was equally forthright:'Under PlainCover...stuns and shocks.For the firsttime it brings Genet into England.'  \nPaper Covers 70pnet  \n# UNDER PLAIN COVER\n\nby the same author  \n*  \nLUTHER  \n# LOOK BACK IN ANGERTHE ENTERTAINER\n\nA SUBJECT OF SCANDAL AND CONCERNTIME PRESENT and THE HOTEL IN AMSTERDAMA BOND HONOUREDINADMISSIBLE EVIDENCEWEST OF SUEZVERY LIKE A WHALEA PATRIOT FOR MEHEDDA GABLER:  \nadapted from Henrik IbsenTHE GIFT OF FRIENDSHIP:A Play for TelevisionTHE RIGHT PROSPECTUS:A Play for TelevisionTOM JONESA Film Scriptwith Anthony Creighton*  \n# EPITAPH FOR GEORGE DILLON\n\n# UNDER PLAINCOVER\n\nA Play in One Act  \nJOHN OSBORNE  \nFABER AND FABER3 Queen SquareLondon  \nFirst published in 1963by Faber and Faber Limited3 Queen Square London WClThis edition 1972Printed in Great Britain byLatimer Trend &Co Ltd WhitstableAll rights reserved  \nISBN0571101941  \n490297390  \nAll professional inquiries in regard to this playshould be addressed to the author's agent,Margery Vosper Ltd.,53a Shaftsbury Avenue,London W.1,and all amateur inquiries should beaddressed to Messrs.Evans Brothers Ltd.,Montague House,Russell Square,London W.C.1  \nCJohn Osborne 1963  \n# CONDITIONS OF SALE\n\nThis book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not,by way of trade or otherwise,be lent,re-sold,hired outor otherwise circulated without the publisher's priorconsent in any form of binding or cover other than thatin which it is published and without a similar conditionincluding this condition being imposed on the subsequentpurchaser.  \nUnder Plain Cover was first performed as part ofJohn Osborne's double bill,Plays for England,atthe Royal Court Theatre on 19th 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