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J. b : A Play in Verse by Archibald. MacLeish (1989, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherHarperCollins

ISBN-100395083532

ISBN-139780395083536

eBay Product ID (ePID)531858

Product Key Features

Book TitleJ. B : a Play in Verse

Number of Pages160 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year1989

TopicTheater / General, American / General

GenreDrama, Performing Arts

AuthorArchibald. Macleish

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in

Item Weight5.1 Oz

Item Length8.3 in

Item Width5.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Decimal821.1

SynopsisJ. B.: A Play in Verse is Archibald MacLeish's Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play, based on the biblical story of Job.The story of a twentieth-century American banker and millionaire whom God commands be stripped of his family and wealth, but who refuses to turn his back on God. J.B.: A Play in Verse sparked a national conversation about the nature of God, the meaning of hope, and the role of the artist in society.It was an inspiration to select the Biblical figure of Job as a prism in which to reflect the suffering and the injustice of our time.--The Atlantic, J. B.: A Play in Verse is Archibald MacLeish's Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play, based on the biblical story of Job.The story of a twentieth-century American banker and millionaire whom God commands be stripped of his family and wealth, but who refuses to turn his back on God. J.B.: A Play in Verse sparked a national conversation about the nature of God, the meaning of hope, and the role of the artist in society."It was an inspiration to select the Biblical figure of Job as a prism in which to reflect the suffering and the injustice of our time."--The Atlantic, J. B.: A Play in Verse is multi-Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Archibald MacLeish's Tony Award-winning play, based on the biblical story of Job., Modern poetic version of the biblical Book of Job which attempts to relate the concept of goodness to contemporary life.

LC Classification NumberPS3525.A27