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The 'riotous, insanely readable' (Observer) retelling of The Tempest from the 2019 Booker Prize-winning author of THE TESTAMENTS.'Riotous, insanely readable and just the best fun...'Observer
Felix is at the top of his game as Artistic Director of the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival. His productions have amazed and confounded. Now he's staging a Tempest like no other. It will boost his reputation. It will heal emotional wounds.
Or that was the plan. Instead, after an act of unforeseen treachery, Felix is living in exile in a backwoods hovel, haunted by memories of his beloved lost daughter, Miranda. Also brewing revenge.
After twelve years, revenge finally arrives in the shape of a theatre course at a nearby prison. Here, Felix and his inmate actors will put on his Tempest and snare the traitors who destroyed him. It's magic! But will it remake Felix as his enemies fall?
**LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2017**
Margaret Atwood überzeugt mal wieder mit super vielschichtigen Charakteren und einem Plot, der etwas Magisches hat. Die Geschichte spielt auf so vielen Ebenen, dass es ein Wunder ist, dass man ihr trotzdem so leicht folgen kann.
Ein spannendes Beispiel dafür, wie Klassiker (hier Shakespeare) neu aufgegriffen werden können und Raum für moderne Interpretationen lassen. Eine tolle Hommage an ein bedeutendes Werk der Literaturgeschichte hier in einer sehr fesselnden Romanform.
William Shakespeare's The Tempest retold as Hag-Seed
Felix is at the top of his game as Artistic Director of the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival. His productions have amazed and confounded. Now he's staging a Tempest like no other: not only will it boost his reputation, it will heal emotional wounds. Or that was the plan. Instead, after an act of unforeseen treachery, Felix is living in exile in a backwoods hovel, haunted by memories of his beloved lost daughter, Miranda. And also...
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