New Portuguese Letters Parto

by Maria Isabel Barreno, Gilda Grillo, playwright

$375 · Offered by Royal Books

N.p. N.p., Circa 1974. Draft script for the 1974 play, here under its working title, Parto. With a few manuscript ink annotations throughout, mostly by proofreading. Text in English. Based on the groundbreaking Portuguese feminist work, a compilation of letters, poems, puzzles, and excerpts written by Maria Isabel Barreno, Maria Teresa Horta and Maria Velho da Costa in 1972. The work was banned weeks after its publication in Portugal and the three

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