Snow in August: Play by Gao Xingjian

by Gao Xingjian

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From Gao Xingjian, a winner of the 2000 Nobel Prize for Literature, comes a "major drama about life.

Snow in August blends Eastern and Western cultures. In form, there are elements of Shakespearean and Greek tragedy, but in spirit, it embodies a uniquely Eastern sensibility."--Gao Xingjian

Snow in August is based on the life of Huineng (AD 633-713), the Sixth Patriarch of Zen Buddhism in Tang Dynasty China. Packed with...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:9629961016

ISBN13:9789629961015

Release Date:October 2004

Publisher:Chinese University of Hong Kong Press

Length:88 Pages

Weight:0.45 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 6.2" x 8.7"

Age Range:22 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Criticism & Theory Drama Eastern Foreign Language Fiction History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature & Fiction Movements & Periods Performing Arts Theater

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