Tom Stoppard: A Life

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The first full-length portait of the celebrated playwright reveals how the Czech Jew became one of England's literary stars whose acclaimed plays, including

Jumpers

,

The Invention of Love

, and the film

Shakespeare in Love

have transformed twentieth-century American and British theater. 15,000 first printing.






About the Author
Ira Nadel is a well-known critic and biographer. The author of the acclaimed Various Positions: A Life of Leonard Cohen, he is a commentator for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and teaches English at the University of British Columbia.