{"product_id":"sorrows-and-rejoicings-paperback","title":"Sorrows and Rejoicings - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAthol Fugard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf there is a more urgent and indispensible playwright in world theatre than South Africa's Athol Fugard, I don't know who it could be.--Jack Kroll, \u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the true contemporary masters of the stage, South African playwright Athol Fugard has written one of his most stunning works. \u003ci\u003eSorrows and Rejoicings\u003c\/i\u003e explores the legacy of Apartheid on two women--one white, the other black--who on the surface seem to have little in common except for their love of one man, a white poet who is attached to the Karoo land of South Africa. The drama moves between past and present, reliving the poet's despondent years in exile and his eventual return to a new South Africa. With lyrical grace, Fugard once again demonstrates the human struggle to transcend the treacherous injustices of history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSouth African playwright, actor and director, \u003cb\u003eAthol Fugard\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the world's leading theatre artists, of whom \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e has said, A rare playwright, who could be a primary candidate for either the Nobel Prize on Literature or the Nobel Peace Prize.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso available by Athol Fugard: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Road to Mecca\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePB $11.95 0-930452-79-8 - USA\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy Children  My Africa \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePB $10.95 1-55936-014-3 o USA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStatements\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePB $10.95 0-930452-61-5 - USA\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlood Knot and Other Plays\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePB $ 14.95 1-55936-020-8 - USA\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eValley Song\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePB $10.95 1-55936-119-0 - USA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe New Yorker has said of Athol Fugard, A rare playwright, who could be a primary candidate for either the Nobel Prize in Literature or the Nobel Peace Prize. His major works for the stage include: Blood Knot; Master Harold...and the boys; My Children! My Africa!; A Lesson from Aloes; The Road to Mecca; Valley Song; and The Captain's Tiger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 54\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 8.6 x 5.42 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771596636448,"sku":"9781559362085","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1296788d90cef5474e07be4ad6e2cab4.webp?v=1780389136","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/sorrows-and-rejoicings-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}