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Chinglish (TCG Edition)
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Chinglish (TCG Edition)
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) David Henry Hwang
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:112 | Dimensions(mm): Height 215,Width 136 |
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Category/Genre | Plays, playscripts |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781559364102
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Classifications | Dewey:812.54 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.
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Imprint |
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.
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Publication Date |
21 June 2012 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
CHINGLISH is a hilarious comedy about the challenges of doing business in a country whose language - and underlying cultural assumptions - can be worlds apart from those of the West. The plays tells the adventures of Daniel, an American business-everyman from the Midwest, who hopes to establish his family's sign-making business in China, only to learn what is lost and found in translation.
Author Biography
David Henry Hwang is the celebrated author of M.BUTTERFLY, YELLOW FACE, GOLDEN CHILD, FOB, and other plays. He has received numerous awards, including Tony and Obie Awards; he has twice been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
Reviews"A triumph in any language. CHINGLISH is sexy, fun and hilarious." - New York Magazine "Engaging and 100% recognizable." - Atlantic
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