The play that changed my life: 'Pinter's Betrayal made me think: this is how I want to write'
In his reverse-chronology play about a married couple dealing with an affair, Harold Pinter asked the audience to find meaning in unspoken words I didn't see Harold Pinter's Betrayal on stage until after I'd read it. I'm pleased about that " it means I'd "seen" it for myself first. The play is about a married couple, Robert and Emma, and the affair that she has with his best friend, Jerry. It has a reverse chronology…