Dewey Decimal842.9/14
SynopsisThe English translations of four of the plays of Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt, France's most successful contemporary playwright. The work includes: "Don Juan on Trial"; "The Visitor"; "Enigma Variations" and "The Space Between Two Worlds", a metaphysical comedy set in the "Two Worlds Hotel"., First publication in English of France's most successful contemporary playwright Don Juan on Trial: 'Brilliant dialogue' (Le Figaro); The Visitor: 'An overwhelming triumph ...a masterpiece' (Paris Match); 'Sharp, biting, unexpected and cunning' Le Figaro; Enigma Variations: 'Schmitt...writes with extreme cunning...a brilliant author' (Le Monde); 'Simple, shattering and witty. A play full of surprises' (L'Express); Between Worlds: Schmitt's eighth play is a metaphysical comedy set in the 'Two Worlds Hotel', where those in a coma come to stay while their medical dramas unfold back amongst the living."I have been looking for a play like this for the last twenty years" (Alain Delon of Enigma Variations), 'First publication in English of France''s most successful contemporary playwright. Don Juan on Trial: ''Brilliant dialogue'' (Le Figaro); The Visitor: ''An overwhelming triumph .a masterpiece'' (Paris Match); ''Sharp, biting, unexpected and cunning'' Le Figaro; Enigma Variations: ''Schmitt.writes with extreme cunning.a brilliant author'' (Le Monde); ''Simple, shattering and witty. A play full of surprises'' (L''Express); Between Worlds: Schmitt''s eighth play is a metaphysical comedy set in the ''Two Worlds Hotel'', where those in a coma come to stay while their medical dramas unfold back amongst the living. ''I have been looking for a play like this for the last twenty years'' (Alain Delon of Enigma Variations)'