Brecht's Mistress - Tapa dura

The dramatist's ear for dialogue, the screenwriter's eye for the details of location, the critic's relish for ideas-are everywhere evident in Brecht's Mistress.

Delicate, lightly structured, very subtle a mature work. Le Monde
The dramatist s ear for dialogue, the screenwriter s eye for the details of location, the critic s relish for ideas are everywhere evident in Brecht s Mistress. The Times Literary Supplement
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"Delicate, lightly structured, very subtle--a mature work." -- Le Monde

"The dramatist's ear for dialogue, the screenwriter's eye for the details of location, the critic's relish for ideas--are everywhere evident in Brecht's Mistress." -- The Times Literary Supplement

A tale inspired by the final years of the Cold War-era playwright follows his pursuit by a vulnerable Viennese actress who has been recruited as a spy by the suspicious Stasi secret police force and who becomes Brecht's latest mistress.