The madman and the nun & The crazy locomotive : three plays, (including The water hen)

Author(s)

• Witkiewicz, Stanisław Ignacy

Bibliographic Information

The madman and the nun & The crazy locomotive : three plays, (including The water hen)

by Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz ; edited, translated and with an introduction by Daniel Gerould and C.S. Durer ; foreword by Jan Kot

Applause Theatre Book Publishers, 1989

Other Title

Madman and the nun and The crazy locomotive

Uniform Title

Plays

Note

Selected plays, translated from the Polish

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Startling discontinuities and surprises erupt throughout these avant-garde landscapes by Poland's outstanding modern dramatist where duchesses and policemen, gangsters and surrealist painters, psychiatrists and locomotive engineers wander in and out, kill one another, and carry on philosophical conversations at the same time.

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Details

• NCID: BA32595386
• ISBN:
  • 093683983X
• LCCN: 88007715
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: pol
• Place of Publication: New York, NY
• Pages/Volumes: liii, 109 p.
• Size: 20 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PG7158.W52
  • DC19 : 891.8/527
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Witkiewicz, Stanisław Ignacy, 1885-1939 -- Translations into English