Anne-Marie the Beauty
Another thought-provoking master class in how we perform life by the award-winning novelist and playwright Yasmina Reza.I was bored with my husband, says Anne-Marie, the irrepressible voice of Anne-Marie la Beauté, but you know, boredom is part of love. Mostly she is speaking here of her more famous friend and colleague, the French actress Giselle Fayolle, in whose shadow she has spent her career. My life was a near miss, she adds, before explaining that she enunciated well because I loved to say the words. A very short novel with the power and resonance of a much longer one, Anne-Marie la Beauté is a profound and moving act of remembrance,…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Strayer, Alison (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-1-64421-052-9
- EAN: 9781644210529
- Produktnummer: 34564565
- Verlag: Seven Stories Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 96 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
Über den Autor
Yasmina Reza is a novelist and playwright. Her plays Conversations After a Burial, The Unexpected Man, Art, Life x 3, and God of Carnage have all been multi-award-winning critical and popular international successes, translated into more than thirty-five languages. Art was the first non-English language play to win the American Tony Award. God of Carnage, which also won a Tony Award, was adapted for film in 2012 by Roman Polanski. Her novels include Babylon (Seven Stories, 2018), which won the Priz Renaudot and was shortlisted for the Prix Concourt; Desolation; and Adam Haberberg. Anne-Marie La Beauté is her most recent novel. She lives in Paris. Alison L. Strayer is a Canadian writer and translator. She won the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation, and her work has been shortlisted for the Governor General's Award for Literature and for Translation, the Grand Prix du livre de Montreal, the Prix littéraire France-Québec, and the Man Booker International Prize. She lives in Paris.
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