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5.0 out of 5 stars From the Publisher-

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Highly acclaimed when it was first published in 1967, Ewen's monumental biographical study of Bertolt Brecht is "the finest critical study of Brecht to date. . . . a worthy appreciation of a towering, poetic and dramatic genius" ("Los Angeles Times").
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3.0 out of 5 stars BERTOLT BRECHT BY EVEN IN SPANISH
I am peruvian and I read the book in Spanish, thanks to a friend who bought it in Buenos Aires.
I am a Bertolt Brecht's researching friend. This is the way I considered him: like a living one working for the theater.
I found the book nearly excellent...but too much condescending at the "human valorization" of our beloved friend. Ewen looks throught his...
Published on August 18, 2002 by sara joffre


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3 of 8 people found the following review helpful:
3.0 out of 5 stars BERTOLT BRECHT BY EVEN IN SPANISH, August 18, 2002
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sara joffre (Lima, Peru South America) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Bertolt Brecht: His Life, His Art and His Times (Paperback)
I am peruvian and I read the book in Spanish, thanks to a friend who bought it in Buenos Aires.
I am a Bertolt Brecht's researching friend. This is the way I considered him: like a living one working for the theater.
I found the book nearly excellent...but too much condescending at the "human valorization" of our beloved friend. Ewen looks throught his appreciations too much "innocent" in that respect.
And I have a big question. Ewen says that Brecht "got a Medicin degree".
I do not know if this are translation problems but it is the first time (and I search about living Brecht since 1968)I heard about it....
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1 of 10 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars From the Publisher-, November 10, 2004
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This review is from: Bertolt Brecht: His Life, His Art and His Times (Paperback)

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Highly acclaimed when it was first published in 1967, Ewen's monumental biographical study of Bertolt Brecht is "the finest critical study of Brecht to date. . . . a worthy appreciation of a towering, poetic and dramatic genius" ("Los Angeles Times").
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