Tom Stoppard
A Life
Professor Dame Hermione Lee author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Faber & Faber
Published:2nd Sep '21
£14.99
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The key book for all time on Tom Stoppard: the biography of our greatest living playwright, by one of the leading literary biographers in the English-speaking world, a star in her own right, Hermione Lee.
Shot through with Stoppard's voice, and illuminating all his plays, Lee's gripping narrative draws on unprecedented access to archive material, interviews and long conversations with Stoppard himself.Shot through with Stoppard's voice, and illuminating all his plays, Lee's gripping narrative draws on unprecedented access to archive material, interviews and long conversations with Stoppard himself. She traces the dramatic story of his family's flight from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia, his sudden leap to fame, his personal life and his dazzling successes. A riveting account of a very public and very private man.
ISBN: 9780571314447
Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 42mm
Weight: 738g
992 pages
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