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Remembrance of Things Past
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Remembrance of Things Past
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Monsieur Marcel Proust
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:144 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 197,Width 126 |
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| Category/Genre | Plays, playscripts |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780571207602
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| Classifications | Dewey:822.912 |
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| Audience | | General | | Professional & Vocational | |
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| Edition |
Main
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Faber & Faber
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| Imprint |
Faber & Faber
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| Publication Date |
20 November 2000 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Recognized as one of the major literary works of the twentieth-century, Marcel Proust's monumental seven-volume novel brings together memories of childhood and Parisian society before and during the First World War. This new adaptation is based on Harold Pinter's screenplay, written at the request of the film director Joseph Losey in 1972. Remembrance of Things Past premi red at the Royal National Theatre in November 2000.
Author Biography
Harold Pinter was born in East London in 1930. He lives in London and is married to Antonia Fraser. In 1995 he won the David Cohen British Literature Prize for a lifetime's achievement in literature; in 1996 he was awarded the Laurence Olivier Award for a lifetime's achievement in theatre; and in 1997 he was named as the Sunday Times Writer of the Year. In 2002 Harold Pinter was made a Companion of Honour in the Queen's Birthday Honours List for services to literature. He is the author of numerous plays and screenplays, and has written poetry and fiction.Visit the official Harold Pinter website to find out more.
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