Rockabye and Other Short Pieces Rockabye and Other Short Pieces

Rockabye and Other Short Pieces

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Publisher Description

We find in Beckett's masterful, exquisite prose, the familiar themes from his earlier works here expressed in the anguished murmurings of the solitary human consciousness.

GENRE
Fiction & Literature
RELEASED
2007
December 1
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
80
Pages
PUBLISHER
Grove Atlantic
SELLER
Perseus Books, LLC
SIZE
2.1
MB

Customer Reviews

Shashibiya ,

Essence of essences

This collection of some of Samuel Beckett's very last works for the stage can hardly be called plays in the traditional sense. As Alan Rickman has observed, they are more like installations, but powerfully theatrical none the less. Out of the brevity of "Ohio Impromptu" Beckett has crafted one of his most moving conjurations, and in "A Piece of Monologue," one of his most challenging.

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