J.B. : A Play in Verse
by Archibald Macleish
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- Paperback
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- Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. J.B. : A Play in Verse (SOFTCOVER CONDITION GOOD-SIGNED BY PREVIOUS OWNER-PUBLIS
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HOUGHTON MIFFLIN (Trade), 1961. SENTRY EDITION. Trade paperback. Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. J.B. : A Play in Verse (SOFTCOVER CONDITION GOOD-SIGNED BY PREVIOUS OWNER-PUBLISHED BY HOUGHTON MIFFLIN SENTRY EDITION COPYRIGHT 1961--154 PAGES by Archibald Macleish (Author) Based on the story of Job,... 154 p. J.B. : A Play in Verse (SOFTCOVER CONDITION GOOD-SIGNED BY PREVIOUS OWNER-PUBLISHED BY HOUGHTON MIFFLIN SENTRY EDITION COPYRIGHT 1961--154 PAGES by Archibald Macleish (Author) Based on the story of Job, this drama in verse tells the story of a twentieth J.B. : A Play in Verse (SOFTCOVER CONDITION GOOD-SIGNED BY PREVIOUS OWNER-PUBLISHED BY HOUGHTON MIFFLIN SENTRY EDITION COPYRIGHT 1961--154 PAGES by Archibald Macleish (Author) Based on the story of Job, this drama in verse tells the story of a twentieth-century American banker and millionaire whom God commands be stripped of his family and wealth, but who refuses to turn his back on God. J.B. won the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 1959 and the Tony Award for best play. More important, the play sparked a national conversation about the nature of God, the meaning of hope, and the role of the artist in society.
Synopsis
Based on the story of Job, this drama in verse tells the story of a twentieth-century American banker and millionaire whom God commands be stripped of his family and wealth, but who refuses to turn his back on God. J.B. won the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 1959 and the Tony Award for best play. More important, the play sparked a national conversation about the nature of God, the meaning of hope, and the role of the artist in society.
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- Red Rover Do Over
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Alibris.0038237
- Title
- J.B. : A Play in Verse
- Author
- Archibald Macleish
- Format/Binding
- Trade paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. J.B. : A Play in Verse (SOFTCOVER CONDITION GOOD-SIGNED BY PREVIOUS OWNER-PUBLIS
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- SENTRY EDITION
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- HOUGHTON MIFFLIN (Trade)
- Date Published
- 1961
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