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Zapata

By Steinbeck, John|Morsberger, Robert E.|Morsberger, Robert E.
Zapata
The basis for the Oscar-nominated screenplay Viva Zapata!, this newly-discovered narrative by John Steinbeck explores the conflict between creative dissent and intolerant militancy exhibited in Emiliano Zapata, as he championed the cause of the peasants during the Mexican Revolution.

Details

Authors: Steinbeck, John|Morsberger, Robert E.|Morsberger, Robert E.
Copyright: 1991
Format: Paperback
GTIN13: 9780140173222
ISBN10: 0140173226
Page Count: 400
Dimensions: 5.0x0.9x7.7
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

Strand Notes

The unearthed original narrative of John Steinbeck's life of Emiliano Zapata, "the Little Tiger," champion of the peasants during the Mexican Revolution. This story, upon which Steinbeck based his classicscript "Viva Zapata!", brilliantly captures the conflict between creative dissent and intolerant militancy. Includes the screenplay, with copious notes by the film's acclaimed director, Elia Kazan, as well as Steinbeck's narrative. List of Steinbeck's Films, Bibliography. Illus., b&w film stills. 369p.
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