Plays 4: And We'll Never Be Parted (The Son, Visits, Meanwhile the Lights Go Down and Everything Becomes Black)

Plays 4: And We'll Never Be Parted (The Son, Visits, Meanwhile the Lights Go Down and Everything Becomes Black)

Jon Fosse , Louis Muinzer (Translator) , May-Brit Akerholt (Translator)
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2006 · English · Paperback
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This collection showcases a series of powerful and immersive plays that push the boundaries of theatrical narrative. Each piece delves into the intricate dynamics of human relationships and the complexities of existence, skillfully blending the everyday with the profound.

Jon Fosse's talent for distilling emotions and experiences into sparse yet evocative dialogues resonates throughout the works, drawing readers into the depths of the characters' psyches. Alongside the contributions from Louis Muinzer, May-Brit Akerholt, and Ann Henning Jocelyn, the collection offers a rich tapestry of perspectives and styles that challenge traditional storytelling.

As the characters navigate their intertwined lives, the interplay of light and darkness becomes a recurring motif, symbolizing both clarity and confusion. The reader is left contemplating the essence of connection, solitude, and the fleeting nature of time in a world where moments are fleeting and profound.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 293 pages
Language English
Published Apr 1, 2006
Publisher Oberon Books
ISBN-10 1840024798
ISBN-13 9781840024791
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