This collection of Nobel Prize winner Samuel Beckett's dramatic pieces includes a short stage play, two radio plays, and two pantomimes. The stage play _Krapp 's Last Tape_ evolves a shattering drama out of a monologue of a man who, at age sixty-nine, plays back the autobiographical tape he recorded
Krapps Last Tape & Other Dramatic Pieces
β Scribed by Beckett, Samuel
- Book ID
- 108880949
- Publisher
- Grove
- Year
- 1960
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 3 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 039417223X
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β¦ Synopsis
Overview: SAMUEL BECKETT (1906-1989) was a prolific Irish avant-garde playwright, poet and novelist best known for his critically acclaimed play Waiting for Godot (1953). He was awarded the 1969 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his writing, which -- in new forms for the novel and drama -- in the destitution of modern man acquires its elevation."
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