Darkling Plain: Texts for the Air Countries Valent Kosima is a retiree

Valent Kosima is a retiree living quietly yet discontentedly with his TV-addicted wife

and its role never ceases to grow

was a modern invention

and that it has carried its readers to places they could not have imagined

Darkling Plain: Texts for the Air Countries Valent Kosima is a retireeThough best known as the author of a series of brilliant novels, here Higgins turns his writerly gifts to work for the radio. This collection includes ten plays broadcast in England and Ireland between 1973 and 1990, which have had a significant Though best known as the author of a series of brilliant novels, here Higgins turns his writerly gifts to work for the radio. This collection includes ten plays broadcast in England and Ireland between 1973