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48 pp.
| HarperCollins |
May, 1999 |
TradeISBN 0-06-027820-X$$15.95
|
LibraryISBN 0-06-027821-8$$15.89
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4-6
A logically organized and engaging text, plenty of detailed illustrations with informative captions, and a clean design provide a fine introduction to both bard and theater. In addition to her account of Shakespeare's life, Aliki introduces readers to Sam Wanamaker, the American actor and director responsible for the rebuilding of the Globe Theatre in London.