Provides the screenplay of Louis Malle's film about the friendship between a young Catholic boy and his Jewish friend, who is sent off to the Nazi death camps.
Provides the screenplay of Louis Malle's film about the friendship between a young Catholic boy and his Jewish friend, who is sent off to the Nazi dea...
Regarded by many critics as Jean Genet s highest achievement in the novel certainly one of the landmarks of postwar French literature. The story of a dangerous man seduced by peril, Querelle deals in a startling way with the Dostoyevskian theme of murder as an act of total liberation."
Regarded by many critics as Jean Genet s highest achievement in the novel certainly one of the landmarks of postwar French literature. The story of a ...
An imaginative tour de force, Starfall consists of three dramatic dialogues among real people in imagined settings. In "The Aquarians," Russian film director Sergei Eisenstein--whose artistic theories run throughout the book--argues about art with Bertolt Brecht on the Moscow-to-Berlin train in 1932. "The Sorcerer's Apprentices" takes place at a 1935 performance given by Chinese actor Mei Lan-Fang and his troupe, the prime representatives of the time's "classical" Chinese theater. Speeches by Eisenstein contrasts the Russian theater with that of the Chinese and other Europeans. "Ash...
An imaginative tour de force, Starfall consists of three dramatic dialogues among real people in imagined settings. In "The Aquarians," Russian...