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Describe the Night

Rajiv Joseph
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      "The scenes that make up Rajiv Joseph's ambitiously complex Describe the Night dance and skip through time." - Time OutIn 1920, the Russian writer Isaac Babel wanders the countryside with the Red Cavalry. In 1990, a mysterious KGB agent spies on a woman in Dresden and falls in love. In 2010, an aircraft carrying most of the Polish government crashes in the Russian city of Smolensk.Set in Russia and Eastern Europe over the course of ninety years, Rajiv Joseph's thrilling and epic play weaves together the lives of seven men and women into an interconnected web of myth, desire, and conspiracy.Winner of an Obie Award for Best New American Play in 2018, Describe the Night is published in Methuen Drama's Modern Classics series, featuring a new introduction by Lisa Spirling.

      Format: Paperback / softback CONTRIBUTORS: Rajiv Joseph EAN: 9781350600188 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: 128 WEIGHT: HEIGHT: 198 mm
      PUBLISHED BY: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC DATE PUBLISHED: 2026-08-06 CITY: GENRE: DRAMA / General, FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, HISTORY / Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions, HISTORY / Russia / Imperial, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture WIDTH: 129 mm SPINE:

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      Russia, c 1910 to c 1919, Plays, playscripts, Fiction: Traditional stories, myths and fairy tales, Popular beliefs and controversial knowledge, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions

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      Rajiv Joseph is an American playwright. He was named a finalist for the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo. His play Guards at the Taj was a 2016 Obie winner for Best New American Play and a 2016 Lucille Lortel Winner for Best Play. His play Archduke received its world premiere in 2017 at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles.

      "The scenes that make up Rajiv Joseph's ambitiously complex Describe the Night dance and skip through time." - Time OutIn 1920, the Russian writer Isaac Babel wanders the countryside with the Red Cavalry. In 1990, a mysterious KGB agent spies on a woman in Dresden and falls in love. In 2010, an aircraft carrying most of the Polish government crashes in the Russian city of Smolensk.Set in Russia and Eastern Europe over the course of ninety years, Rajiv Joseph's thrilling and epic play weaves together the lives of seven men and women into an interconnected web of myth, desire, and conspiracy.Winner of an Obie Award for Best New American Play in 2018, Describe the Night is published in Methuen Drama's Modern Classics series, featuring a new introduction by Lisa Spirling.

      Format: Paperback / softback CONTRIBUTORS: Rajiv Joseph EAN: 9781350600188 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: 128 WEIGHT: HEIGHT: 198 mm
      PUBLISHED BY: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC DATE PUBLISHED: 2026-08-06 CITY: GENRE: DRAMA / General, FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, HISTORY / Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions, HISTORY / Russia / Imperial, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture WIDTH: 129 mm SPINE:

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      Russia, c 1910 to c 1919, Plays, playscripts, Fiction: Traditional stories, myths and fairy tales, Popular beliefs and controversial knowledge, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions

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      Rajiv Joseph is an American playwright. He was named a finalist for the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo. His play Guards at the Taj was a 2016 Obie winner for Best New American Play and a 2016 Lucille Lortel Winner for Best Play. His play Archduke received its world premiere in 2017 at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles.

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