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Rock 'n' Roll

Rock 'n' Roll

by TomStoppard (Author)

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    Paperback 2006

    $3.62
Synopsis

This play talks about the history of Czechoslovakia between the Prague Spring and the Velvet Revolution - from the double perspective of Prague, where a rock 'n' roll band came to symbolise resistance to the regime, and the British left, represented by a Communist philosopher at Cambridge.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 118
 Edition: New edition
 Publisher: Faber and Faber
Published: 20 Jul 2006
ISBN 10: 057123349X
ISBN 13: 9780571233496

Author Bio
Tom Stoppard was born in Czechoslovakia in 1937. His only novel, Lord Malquist and Mr Moon, was published in 1966. His work for the stage includes Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, Jumpers, Travesties, Night and Day, After Magritte, The Real Thing, Enter a Free Man, Hapgood, Arcadia, Indian Ink (a stage adaptation of his own play, In the Native State), The Invention of Love, which won him his seventh Evening Standard Award, and Voyage, Shipwreck and Salvage - three sequential self-contained plays that comprise The Coast of Utopia. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, Travesties and The Real Thing won Tony Awards. Work for television includes Professional Foul (Bafta Award, Broadcasting Press Guild Award). His film credits include Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, which he also directed (winner of the Golden Lion, Venice Film Festival) and, with Mark Norman, Shakespeare in Love.