1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare
Author(s): James Shapiro
How did Shakespeare go from being a talented poet and playwright to become one of the greatest writers who ever lived? Here at last is an intimate history of Shakespeare, following him through a single year that changed not only his fortunes but the course of literature. First published 2005.
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James Shapiro, who teaches English at Columbia University in New York, is author of several books, including 1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare (winner of the BBC4 Samuel Johnson Prize in 2006), as well as Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare? He also serves on the Board of the Royal Shakespeare Company.
General Fields
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- : Faber
- : Faber Paperback
- : 0.365
- : 01 May 2006
- : 197mm X 126mm X 31mm
- : books
Special Fields
- : James Shapiro
- : Paperback
- : 464
- : Illustrations, maps, ports.,