Silent Night Signed By Stanley Weintraub, Kevin Puts And Mark Campbell

by STANLEY WEINTRAUB KEVIN PUTS

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First edition · Signed

SILENT NIGHT: THE STORY OF THE WORLD WAR I CHRISTMAS TRUCE BY STANLEY WEINTRAUB SIGNED BY STANLEY WEINTRAUB ON THE TITLE PAGE (IN 2013) AND MARK CAMPBELL AND KEVIN PUTS ON THE EPIGRAPH PAGE (KEVIN PUTS WON THE 2012 PULITZER PRIZE IN MUSIC FOR SILENT NIGHT THE OPERA) “Silent Night,” the opera by Kevin Puts that won the Pulitzer Prize for music in 2012, will have its television premiere on Dec. 13, when PBS broadcasts a performance by the Minnesota Opera, recorded during the work’s world-premiere run in 2011. Mr. Puts based his opera on Christian Carion’s screenplay for the 2005 film “Joyeux Nöel,” which is based on an incident during World War I in which Scottish, French and German soldiers negotiate a Christmas truce and share their provisions and personal stories. The opera’s libretto, by Mark Campbell, is in English, German, French, Italian and Latin. FROM ARTSBEAT/NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: FREE PRESS, 2001 FIRST EDITION/ FIRST PRINTING HARDCOVER A GOOD(+) BOOK IN A GOOD DUST JACKET BOOK FLAWS: BOTH SPINE ENDS ARE BUMPED. BOTH ENDPAPERS SHOW LIGHT FOXING AT THE TOP (PHOTOS 12&13). THE TEXT BLOCK EDGES SHOW FOXING (PHOTOS 6-8). DUST JACKET FLAWS: THE TOP EDGE IS LIGHTLY WRINKLED, BUT MUCH MORE SO ON THE SPINE. THE TOP EDGE OF THE SPINE, REAR PANEL AND FLAP FOLD ARE RUBBED, MUCH MORE SO ON THE FLAP FOLD. THE BOTTOM EDGE IS LIGHTLY WRINKLED AND THE SPINE AND BOTH FLAP FOLDS ARE RUBBED. NO OTHER WRITING, NAMES OR MARKS. SEVERAL FLAWS, BUT A SIGNED FIRST PRINTING THAT HAS BEEN GE

• Publisher: Free Press
• Year: 2001
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 0684872811
• Condition: Good

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