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Visit by Friedrich Durrenmatt
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $21.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802144263Author Friedrich DurrenmattFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Im -
The Visit by Friedrich Durrenmatt
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $17.89In The Visit (original title Der Besuch der alten Dame), Claire Zachanassian, now a multimillion heiress and an older woman, returns to the impoverished town of her youth with a dreadful bargain: in... -
Selected Essays by Friedrich Durrenmatt
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $19.70Friedrich Durrenmatt was one of the most important literary figures of the twentieth century, a talent on par with Samuel Beckett, Albert Camus, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Bertolt Brecht. A prolific... -
The Physicists by Friedrich Durrenmatt 9780573013409
Booksplease Price: $23.08The scene is a madhouse and the focus is on three inmates who are nuclear physicists. One thinks he is Newton and another, Einstein. The third has visitations from Solomon. They appear to be nice,... -
The Pledge by Friedrich Durrenmatt 9781805336440
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.35'A book everybody should read' Jonathan Coe'Powerful and compelling' Sunday Times Crime Club'Jaw-dropping' Crime Review'As terse and assured as the best of Simenon' SpectatorThe brilliant Inspector... -
The Execution of Justice by Friedrich Durrenmatt
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.35A respected professor is dead - shot in a crowded Zurich restaurant, in front of dozens of witnesses. The murderer calmly turned himself in to the police. So why has he now hired a lawyer to clear... -
Physicists by Friedrich Durrenmatt 9780802144270
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $21.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802144270Author Friedrich DurrenmattFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Im -
The Judge and His Hangman by Friedrich Durrenmatt
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.35A genre-bending mystery recalling the work of Alain Robbe-Grillet and anticipating the postmodern fictions of Paul Auster and other contemporary neo-noir novelists. Inspector Barlach forgoes... -
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Die Physiker by Friedrich Durrenmatt 9783257230475 [USED COPY]
RRP: $9.56Booksplease Price: $6.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783257230475Author DurrenmattFormat PaperbackImprint -
Der Besuch der alten Dame by Friedrich Durrenmatt
RRP: $71.38Booksplease Price: $59.14The full German text of Durrenmatt's play is accompanied by German-English vocabulary. Notes and a detailed introduction in English put the work in its social and historical context.About the... -
Friedrich Dürrenmatt: Selected Writings, Volume 1, Plays: Volume 1 Friedrich Dürrenmatt 9780226836683
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $37.80These translations of Friedrich Durrenmatt's plays introduce the writer to a new generation of readers. The Swiss writer Friedrich Durrenmatt (1921-90) was one of the most important literary figures... -
Friedrich Dürrenmatt: Selected Writings, Volume 2, Fictions: Volume 2 Friedrich Dürrenmatt 9780226836690
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $38.43These translations of Friedrich Durrenmatt's fiction introduce the writer to a new generation of readers. The Swiss writer Friedrich Durrenmatt (1921-90) was one of the most important literary... -
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Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Volume 2: Selected Writings: Fictions [LP 16 Pt Edition] by Friedrich Dürrenmatt 9780369370860
RRP: $83.98Booksplease Price: $77.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780369370860Author Friedrich DurrenmattFormat PaperbackPage Count 726Im -
Friedrich Dürrenmatt: Selected Writings, Volume 3, Essays: Volume 3 Friedrich Dürrenmatt 9780226838328
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $37.99These translations of Friedrich Dürrenmatt’s essays introduce the writer to a new generation of readers. The Swiss writer Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921–90) was one of the most important literary figures... -
Friedrich D?rrenmatt: Selected Writings, Volume I, Plays by Friedrich Durrenmatt 9780226174266
RRP: $65.10Booksplease Price: $53.59The Swiss writer Friedrich Durrenmatt (1921-90) was one of the most important literary figures of the second half of the twentieth century. During the years of the cold war, arguably only Beckett,... -
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The Inspector Barlach Mysteries: "The Judge and His Hangman" and "Suspicion" by Friedrich Durrenmatt
Booksplease Price: $33.22This volume offers bracing new translations of two precursors to the modern detective novel by Friedrich Durrenmatt, whose genre-bending mysteries recall the work of Alain Robbe-Grillet and... -
Modern Languages Study Guides: Der Besuch der alten Dame: Literature Study Guide for AS/A-level German by Paul Elliott
RRP: $32.55Booksplease Price: $30.93Exam Board: AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas & CCEALevel: AS/A-levelSubject: Modern LanguagesFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: June 2017Literature analysis made easy. Build your students' confidence in... -
Translating Swiss Theatre in Apartheid South Africa: ‘Those Who Have Eyes Will See’ by Paula Fourie 9781837653355
RRP: $52.48Booksplease Price: $47.46Examines how Afrikaans translations of Frisch and Durrenmatt's plays shaped identity and resistance in apartheid South Africa. In apartheid South Africa, the plays of the Swiss writers Max... -
The Pledge by Freidrich Durrenmatt
Booksplease Price: $46.18Set in a small town in Switzerland, The Pledge centers around the murder of a young girl and the detective who promises the victim's mother he will find the perpetrator. After deciding the wrong man... -
The Visit, or The Old Lady Comes to Call by Friedrich Du rrenmatt
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $19.91In the town of Slurry, New York, post-war recession has bitten. Claire Zachanassian, improbably beautiful and impenetrably terrifying, returns to her hometown as the world's richest woman. The... -
The Dance of Death by August Strindberg 9780393008203
RRP: $31.50Booksplease Price: $27.72During the past two decades, The Dance of Death, Strindberg's long and taxing family drama, has come to be considered his masterpiece. Produced by major companies in New York and London, filmed once... -
Plotting Terror: Novelists and Terrorists in Contemporary Fiction by Margaret Scanlan 9780813920351
Booksplease Price: $52.79Is literature dangerous? By looking at a range of novels about terrorism, this work raises the possibility that the writer's relationship to actual politics may be considerably reduced in the age of... -
The Pledge by Joel Agee 9781782273394
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.48"'It's a promise, Frau Moser,' the inspector said, impelled solely by the desire to leave this place. "'On your eternal salvation?' "The inspector hesitated. 'On my eternal salvation,' he finally... -
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Becoming Fiction: Reassessing Atheism in Duerrenmatt's "Stoffe" by Olivia Gabor-Peirce 9781433135262
RRP: $179.03Booksplease Price: $158.38Becoming Fiction: Reassessing Atheism in Durrenmatt's Stoffe sets forth a clarification of the importance of Friedrich Durrenmatt, modern Swiss dramatist, essayist, novelist and self-proclaimed... -
Oxford Literature Companions: Der Besuch der alten Dame by Rene Koglbauer
RRP: $23.63Booksplease Price: $21.74Get to grips with set texts and be fully prepared for the AS/A Level exam with the Modern Languages Oxford Literature Companions. The Companions are written by experienced lecturers, teachers and... -
Transnationalism in Contemporary German-Language Literature by Elisabeth Herrmann
RRP: $199.50Booksplease Price: $191.90Investigates the concept of transnationalism and its significance in and for German-language literature and culture. Transnationalism has become a key term in debates in the social sciences... -
Widows by Ariel Dorfman
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $21.36A smouldering political allegory about a political protest in a country ruled by a military junta. From the author of Death and the Maiden, written in collaboration with Tony Kushner, author of... -
The Venetian Origins of the Commedia dell'Arte Peter Jordan 9780415698764
RRP: $121.78Booksplease Price: $113.69The Venetian Origins of the Commedia dell'Arte is a striking new enquiry into the late-Renaissance stirrings of professional secular comedy in Venice, and their connection to the development of what... -
Angels in America Part Two: Perestroika by Tony Kushner
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $19.11Part Two of the two-part Angels in America, Tony Kushner's epic drama set during the Reagan years in America - now recognised as one of the greatest plays of the twentieth century. Perestroika... -
Carlo Boso Peter Jordan 9781032314952
RRP: $88.18Booksplease Price: $87.09Carlo Boso is one of the foremost exponents of Commedia dell'Arte in the contemporary performance world, having trained generations of young actors in its history, techniques and performance. Staying... -
Angels in America Part One: Millennium Approaches by Tony Kushner
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $19.11Part One of the two-part Angels in America, Tony Kushner's epic drama set during the Reagan years in America - now recognised as one of the greatest plays of the twentieth century. Prior, visited... -
After the Red Army Faction: Gender, Culture, and Militancy by Charity Scribner
RRP: $115.50Booksplease Price: $99.77Masterminded by women, the Red Army Faction (RAF) terrorized West Germany from the 1970s to the 1990s. Afterimages of its leaders persist in the works of pivotal artists and writers, including... -
Angels in America (new edition) by Tony Kushner
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $26.19America in the mid-1980s. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, New Yorkers grapple with life and death, love and sex, heaven and hell. Originally premiered in... -
The Theater of Tony Kushner: Living Past Hope James Fisher 9780367026745
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $77.99The Theater of Tony Kushner is a comprehensive portrait of the forty-year long career of dramatist Tony Kushner as playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and public intellectual and political activist...