Collected Screenplays 1
(Paperback, Main)
Publishing Details
Collected Screenplays 1
By (Author) Harold Pinter
Faber & Faber
Faber & Faber
1st July 2005
20th November 2000
Main
United Kingdom
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000
Film scripts and screenplays
Television screenplays, scripts and performances
822.914
Physical Properties
Paperback
672
Width 128mm, Height 199mm, Spine 43mm
515g
Description
There is no writer who excels at the art of adaptation for the screen so much as Harold Pinter. His consummate skill and unerring ear for dialogue, coupled with his sensitivity and understanding of the work of other authors, make these three volumes a collective masterclass in screenwriting.Everyone who values the word and loves film will savour and enjoy this wide range of work with the distinctive Pinter hallmark.Each volume contains a new introduction by the author.
Author Bio
Harold Pinter was born in East London in 1930. He lives in London and is married to Antonia Fraser. In 1995 he won the David Cohen British Literature Prize for a lifetime's achievement in literature; in 1996 he was awarded the Laurence Olivier Award for a lifetime's achievement in theatre; and in 1997 he was named as the Sunday Times Writer of the Year. In 2002 Harold Pinter was made a Companion of Honour in the Queen's Birthday Honours List for services to literature. He is the author of numerous plays and screenplays, and has written poetry and fiction.Visit the official Harold Pinter website to find out more.
