by Frederic Raphael (Translator), JeanAnouilh (Author), StephenRaphael (Translator)
Radical new translation of the Jean Anouilh classic
Format: Paperback
Pages: 116
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Bloomsbury 3PL
Published: 01 Dec 2007
ISBN 10: 0413774929
ISBN 13: 9780413774927
Jean Anouilh was born in Bordeaux in 1910 and lived for many years in Switzerland until his death in 1987. His best-known plays are: Restless Heart (1934), Dinner with the Family, Traveller without Lu ggage (both 1937) Thieves' Carnival (1938), Leocadia (1939), Point of Departure (Eurydice) (1941), A ntigone (1944), the Rehearsal (1950), The Waltz of the Toreadors (1952), The Lark (1953), Poor Bitos (1956), The Director of the Opera (1973). Methuen publishes two volumes of his collected plays. Fre deric Raphael has written nineteen novels as well as various translations, essays and radio plays.