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  • Conference of the Birds

    The Story of Peter Brook in Africa

    de John Heilpern ...
    Conference of the Birds is John Heilpern's true story of an extraordinary journey. In December 1972, the director Peter Brook and an international troupe of actors (Helen Mirren and Yoshi Oida among them) left their Paris base to emerge again in the Sahara desert. It was the start of an 8,500-mile expedition through Africa without precedent in the history of theater. Brook was in search of a new ... Leer más

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  • John Osborne

    The Many Lives of the Angry Young Man

    de John Heilpern ...
    John Osborne, the original Angry Young Man, shocked and transformed British theater in the 1950s with his play Look Back in Anger. This startling biography–the first to draw on the secret notebooks in which he recorded his anguish and depression–reveals the notorious rebel in all his heartrending complexity.Through a working-class childhood and five marriages, Osborne led a tumultuous life. An ... Leer más

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  • How Good is David Mamet, Anyway?

    Writings on Theater--and Why It Matters

    de John Heilpern ...
    First Published in 2000. Why do we go to the theater? There's a question! Or put it this way: Why, oh why, do we go to the theater? If we go to a movie and it isn't any good, well it's not the end of the world. We're usually quite content just the same. It passes the time. Though, as Samuel Beckett pointed out, the time would have passed anyway. But if we're disappointed at the theater, everything ... Leer más

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  • Three Japanese Short Stories

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    'Oh the cruelty of time, that destroys all things!'Beguiling, strange and hair-raising tales from early 20th century Japan: Nagai's Behind the Prison, Uno's Closet LLB and Akutagawa's deeply macabre General Kim.Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offering a concentrated hit of its contemporary, international ... Leer más

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  • A Smile in the Mind's Eye

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  • 10 Years of the Caine Prize for African Writing

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  • The Diary of Anaïs Nin, 1955–1966

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    The sixth volume of the diary of "one of the most extraordinary and unconventional writers of [the twentieth] century" ( The New York Times Book Review).Anaïs Nin continues "one of the most remarkable diaries in the history of letters" with this volume covering more than a decade of her midcentury life ( Los Angeles Times). She debates the use of drugs versus the artist's imagination; portrays ... Leer más

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  • Chinese Fables

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