The Path of the Eagle

The others included The Golden Lover, The Real Betrayal, We're Going Through, It Has Happened Before, Mined Gold, The Unmapped Lands, Brief Apocalypse, Fear and Richard Bracken-Farmer.

The plot of her ambitious work — in verse — is based on a modern interpretation of the Oedipus theme, giving rise to some splendid passages full of rich imagery and passion, building up to a tragic climax.

"[7] According to Leslie Rees, "The author’s chief talent in this play is for finding a rhythm, exploiting a sure ear for yearning cadences.

They are cadences that can catch coloured words out of past or present and out of exotic places, using them to make a richly associative emotional pattern.

They shut themselves in a kind of ivory tower, away from the war, and are brought into contact with it by the visit of Brian, an air-man, and Lysle, his sister.