
In the Native State by Tom Stoppard
Set in 1930, this play tells of a young English poetess on an extended visit to India at a time when the movements and personalities who were to lead to independence were making themselves known. She meets an Indian artist as well as representatives of raj society, high and low.
Stoppard, Tom: - Sir Tom Stoppard is a British playwright, who has written prolifically for television, radio, film, and stage. He found prominence with the plays Arcadia and The Coast of Utopia: Part 1Voyage/Part 2Shipwreck/Part 3Salvage (Vivian Beaumont Theatre), Rock 'n Roll (Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre), The Invention of Love (Lyceum Theatre), Dirty Linen & New-Found-Land (John Golden Theatre), The Real Thing (Plymouth Theatre), Travesties (Ethel Barrymore Theatre), Jumpers (Billy Rose Theatre), and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (Eugene O'Neill Theatre).
Film screenplays include Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Brazil, The Russia House, and Shakespeare in Love.
Winner of one Academy Award and four Tony Awards, Stoppard has also been awarded the PEN Pinter Prize for determination to tell things as they are, the PEN/Allen Foundation Literary Service Award, the Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement, and The Critics' Circle Award for Distinguished Service to the Arts.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780571164745 |
| ISBN 10 | 0571164749 |
| Title | In the Native State |
| Author | Tom Stoppard |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Faber & Faber |
| Year published | 1991-04-22 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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