Tom Stoppard : a life / Hermione Lee.
Tom Stoppard : a life / Hermione Lee.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2021.
Call Numbers
G 2021/0391
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
x, 872 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), genealogical table ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
First acts -- In transit -- Englishness -- The newcomer -- Brennus -- Walking on water -- On the scene -- Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead -- Success -- Miriam -- 'Tom Stoppard doesn't know' -- Acrobatics -- The home team -- Travesties -- Terra firma -- Prisoners of conscience -- The fourth est...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2021.
Edition
First American edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2021.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"A perfect match of writer and subject: one of our most brilliant biographers takes on one of our greatest living playwrights--with his cooperation and access to a trove of hitherto unseen material. Tom Stoppard is a towering and beloved literary figure. Known for his dizzying narrative inventiveness and intense attention to language, he deftly dep...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Tom Stoppard : a life / Hermione Lee.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
"This is a Borzoi book" -- title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 765-770) and index.
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Date Copyright
©2020
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Call Numbers
G 2021/0391
Record Identifier
74VKaOxOe8EZ
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaOxOe8EZ
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0451493222
9780451493224
DDC
822.914
MMS ID
991024381214502626
