{"product_id":"the-real-world-paperback","title":"The Real World? - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichel Tremblay\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn Van Burek\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eBill Glassco\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA play within a play. A young playwright draws on his family as the raw material for his first work. Cast of four women and three men.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichel Tremblay\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of the most produced and the most prominent playwrights in the history of Canadian theatre, Michel Tremblay has received countless prestigious honours and accolades. His dramatic, literary and autobiographical works have long enjoyed remarkable international popularity, including translations of his plays that have achieved huge success in Europe, the Americas and the Middle East. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAwards and Recognition*\u003cbr\u003ePrix du Grand (2009) \u003ci\u003eLa Traversée de la ville\u003c\/i\u003e (Leméac Editeur Inc.)\u003cbr\u003eBlue Metropolis International Literary Grand Prix (2006)\u003cbr\u003eGlobe and Mail Top 100 Books (2003) \u003ci\u003eBirth of a Bookworm\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play (2000) \u003ci\u003eFor the Pleasure of Seeing Her Again\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChalmers Awards (1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1986, 1989, 2000)\u003cbr\u003eGovernor General's Performing Arts Award (1999)\u003cbr\u003eMolson Prize for Lifetime Achievement in the Arts (1994)\u003cbr\u003eLouis-Hémon Prize (1994)\u003cbr\u003eMontreal Book Fair Grand Public Prize (1994)\u003cbr\u003eBanff Centre National Award (1992)\u003cbr\u003eOfficer of the Order of Arts and Letters of France (1991)\u003cbr\u003eChevalier of the Order of Quebec (1990)\u003cbr\u003eSan Francisco Lesbian and Gay Festival Long-Standing Public Service Award (1989)\u003cbr\u003eCBC Anik Prize (1988)\u003cbr\u003eAthanase-David Lifetime Achievement Prize (1988)\u003cbr\u003eQuebec-Paris Prize (1985)\u003cbr\u003eChevalier of Arts and Letters of France (1984) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Van Burek\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJohn Van Burek has been a practising theatre artist for over 20 years, in both French and English, throughout Canada. He has also worked in the fields of opera, film and television. He is also one of Canada's leading translators for theatre, most notably of Michel Tremblay's plays, including \u003ci\u003eLes Belles-Soeurs\u003c\/i\u003e (Talonbooks). Mr. Van Burek has received several awards and citations for his work, including the Toronto Drama Bench Award for Distinguished Contribution to the Canadian Theatre.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.27 x 8.51 x 5.65 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 1988\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772972663072,"sku":"9780889222601","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1336afc7726168e6b565a275fbabbfa2.webp?v=1780417615","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-real-world-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}