KNYGA Bookshop Scenes from a Repatriation

Discover the thought-provoking play, Scenes from a Repatriation, by an acclaimed author, published by Nick Hern Books in 2025. This daring and shape-shifting work delves into the heated controversy surrounding a statue housed in the British Museum, challenging readers to reflect on the complex issues of cultural ownership and repatriation of artifacts. With its premiere at the Royal Court Theatre in London, this compelling narrative invites audiences to question who has the right to claim cultural treasures and the implications of such claims. Spanning 128 pages, this paperback edition is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersections of culture, history, and identity. Engage with the vital conversations sparked by this remarkable play and enrich your understanding of the ongoing debates in the world of cultural heritage.