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Discover 'The Revisionist,' a compelling trade paperback by acclaimed actor and writer Jesse Eisenberg, published in 2013 by Grove/Atlantic, Inc. This poignant play delves deep into themes of obsession, family secrets, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of modern Poland, the story unfolds with young writer David, struggling with writer's block, as he attempts to seek solitude. However, his plans are disrupted when his 75-year-old second cousin Maria urgently seeks connection, revealing her rich and challenging postwar history. This exquisite exploration of familial bonds is not just a captivating read but a reflection on identity and the scars of the past. Perfect for fans of contemporary drama and those interested in the intricacies of human emotions, 'The Revisionist' promises to be an enlightening experience. With a brand new condition, this trade paperback (ISBN: 9780802122339) is an excellent addition to any literary collection. Don't miss out on this powerful exploration of what it means to be a family, available now. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780802122339
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2013
Publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
Description:
The Revisionist, the second play by the award-winning actor and regular New Yorker contributor Jesse Eisenberg, is a stunning exploration of obsession, secrets, and the nature of family. The play had its world premiere at the Cherry Lane Theatre in New York in spring 2013, starring Jesse Eisenberg and Vanessa Redgrave and directed by Kip Fagan.In The Revisionist, young writer David arrives in Poland with a crippling case of writer’s block and a desire to be left alone. His seventy-five-year-old second cousin Maria welcomes him with a fervent need to connect with her distant American family. As their relationship develops, she reveals details about her postwar past that test their ideas of what it means to be a family.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780802122339
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2013
Publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
Description:
The Revisionist, the second play by the award-winning actor and regular New Yorker contributor Jesse Eisenberg, is a stunning exploration of obsession, secrets, and the nature of family. The play had its world premiere at the Cherry Lane Theatre in New York in spring 2013, starring Jesse Eisenberg and Vanessa Redgrave and directed by Kip Fagan.In The Revisionist, young writer David arrives in Poland with a crippling case of writer’s block and a desire to be left alone. His seventy-five-year-old second cousin Maria welcomes him with a fervent need to connect with her distant American family. As their relationship develops, she reveals details about her postwar past that test their ideas of what it means to be a family.