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The Emperor - (Oberon Modern Plays) by Ryszard Kapuscinski (Paperback)
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- Master of transformation Kathryn Hunter brings to life an extraordinary fable of corruption, avarice and the collapse of absolute power.A world premiere based on the astonishing book by legendary journalist Ryszard Kapuscinski about the decline and fall of Haile Selassie's regime in Ethiopia, from the team that brought you Kafka's Monkey.
- About the Author: Colin Teevan is a celebrated playwright, translator and writer for screen.
- 88 Pages
- Biography + Autobiography, General
- Series Name: Oberon Modern Plays
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In a kingdom obsessed with title and tradition, the lowly and the loyal have incredible stories to tell.Book Synopsis
Master of transformation Kathryn Hunter brings to life an extraordinary fable of corruption, avarice and the collapse of absolute power.A world premiere based on the astonishing book by legendary journalist Ryszard Kapuscinski about the decline and fall of Haile Selassie's regime in Ethiopia, from the team that brought you Kafka's Monkey. Hunter creates a mesmerising cast of characters, all servants to a despotic ruler on the brink of downfall. In a kingdom obsessed with title and tradition, the lowly and the loyal have incredible stories to tell.
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Stunning - a magical elegance
The New Yorker
About the Author
Colin Teevan is a celebrated playwright, translator and writer for screen. Colin's stage work includes adaptations of Doctor Faustus, Svejk, Don Quixote, and Monkey! (The Journey to the West).Dimensions (Overall): 8.1 Inches (H) x 5.0 Inches (W) x .3 Inches (D)
Weight: .2 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 88
Genre: Biography + Autobiography
Sub-Genre: General
Series Title: Oberon Modern Plays
Publisher: Oberon Books
Format: Paperback
Author: Ryszard Kapuscinski
Language: English
Street Date: October 3, 2017
TCIN: 1006744435
UPC: 9781786820372
Item Number (DPCI): 247-13-6917
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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