Frederic Raphael

The World's Game

Reflections on Western Culture

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This epic narrative explores the most significant moments, ideas and figures that have shaped the world as we know it

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 528
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 155mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 720g
• ISBN-13: 9781837933389
• ISBN-10: 1837933383
• Artikelnr.: 68501316

Autorenporträt

Frederic Raphael was born on August 14th 1931 in Chicago, and emigrated to England with his parents in 1938. He was educated at independent schools in Sussex and Surrey, before studying at St John's College, Cambridge. His career spans work as a screenwriter and a prolific novelist and journalist. In 1965 Raphael won an Oscar for the 1965 movie Darling, and two years later received an Oscar nomination for his screenplay for Two for the Road . He collaborated on the screenplay of Stanley Kubrick's last film Eyes Wide Shut, and wrote a controversial memoir of their time together, Eyes Wide Open in 1999.