Under Milk Wood, a Play for Voices - Softcover

Thomas, Dylan

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9780811202091: Under Milk Wood, a Play for Voices

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ISBN 10: 0811202097 ISBN 13: 9780811202091

Publisher: New Directions, 2007

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Paperback. Pub Date: 2007 Pages: 107 Publisher: New Directions Publishing In 1951 two years before his death. Dylan Thomas wrote of his. Plan to complete a radio play. 'An impressionView for voices. an entertainment out of the darkness . of the town I live in. and to write it simply and warmly and comically with lots of movement and varieties of moods. so that. at many levels ... you come to know the town as an inhabitant of it '. The work was UNDER MILK WOOD - an orchestration of voices. sights and sounds that conjure up the dreams and waking hours of an imagined Welsh seaside village within the cycle of one day. Includes an introduction. notes. selected criticism and chronology of Thomas's life and times. - This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.

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"This book is an intriguing translation project from poetry and sound to image, and provokes consideration of Thomas translation of real observations and eavesdroppings into fiction." Tracey Warr, "New Welsh Review""

Book Description:

The definitive edition of one of Dylan Thomas's most famous works.

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