Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The Visit: A TragicomedyISBN13:9780802144263ISBN10:0802144268Author:Durrenmatt, Friedrich (Author), Agee, Joel (Translator)Description:Friedrich D Rrenmatt Is Considered One Of The Most Significant Playwrights Of Our Time During The Years Of The Cold War, Arguably Only Beckett, Camus, Sartre, And Brecht Rivaled Him As A Presence In European Letters In This Alta National Translation Award-Winning New Translation Of What Many Critics Consider His Finest Play, Joel Agee Gives A Fresh Lease To A Classic Of Twentieth-Century Theater D Rrenmatt Once Wrote Of Himself: I Can Best Be Understood If One Grasps Grotesqueness, And The Visit Is A Consummate, Alarming D Rrenmatt Blend Of Hilarity, Horror, And Vertigo The Play Takes Place Somewhere In Central Europe And Tells Of An Elderly Millionairess Who, Merely On The Promise Of Her Millions, Swiftly Turns A Depressed Area Into A Boom Town But The Condition Attached To Her Largesse, Which The Locals Learn Of Only After They Are Enmeshed, Is Murder D Rrenmatt Has Fashioned A Macabre And Entertaining Parable That Is A Scathing Indictment Of The Power Of Greed And Confronts The Perennial Questions Of Honor, Loyalty, And Community Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:GROVE ATLANTICPublication Date:2010-10-05Weight:0.3 lbsDimensions:0.5'' H x 8.1'' L x 5.4'' WNumber of Pages:115Language:English
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Book Title: Visit
Item Length: 8.2in
Item Height: 0.4in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Friedrich Durrenmatt
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: European / General
Publisher: GROVE/Atlantic, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2010
Genre: Drama
Item Weight: 5.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 112 Pages
