A Harvest Truce A Play by Serhiy Zhadan (Paperback Book)

Name: A Harvest Truce A Play by Serhiy Zhadan (Paperback Book)
Brand: Harvard University Press

Harvard University Press

Brothers Anton and Tolik reunite at their family home to bury their recently deceased mother. An otherwise natural ritual unfolds under extraordinary circumstances: their house is on the front line of a war ignited by Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine. Isolated without power or running water, the brothers\u2019 best hope for success and survival lies in the declared cease fire\u2014the harvest truce. But such hopes are swiftly dashed, as it becomes apparent that the conflagration of war will not abate.\nWith echoes of Waiting for Godot, Serhiy Zhadan\u2019s A Harvest Truce stages a tragicomedy in which the commonplace experiences of death, birth, and the cycles of life marked by the practices of growing and harvesting food are rendered futile and farcical in the wake of the indifferent\n\nA Harvest Truce\nA Play\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the price adverti;