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A playwright of world stature Mario Relich, Wasafiri This short radio play was commissioned by BBC Radio as part of 2000 Tales, an ambitious series marking the 600th anniversary of the death of poet Geoffrey Chaucer in 2000. In this vibrant and challenging piece of drama, Anna Gosweb, an English woman, tells the story of her journey back to a village in India where, twenty years earlier, she had had an affair with a local man. She arrives to find the village afflicted with drought and resolves to save the man s family. At last we have a playwright who gives sixty million English-speaking Indians an identity Alyque Padamsee Powerful and disturbing The New York Times
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15 juillet 2013

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9789351182320

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Mahesh Dattani
The Tale of a Mother Feeding Her Child A Radio Play

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About the Author
The Tale of a Mother Feeding Her Child A Radio Play
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Mahesh Dattani, born in Bangalore on 7 August 1958 studied in Baldwin s High School and St. Joseph s College of Arts and Science, Bangalore.
He has worked as a copywriter in an advertising firm and subsequently with his father in the family business. His theatre group Playpen was formed in 1984, and he has directed several plays for them, ranging from classical Greek to contemporary works. In 1986, he wrote his first full-length play, Where There s a Will , and from 1995, he has been working full-time in theatre. In 1998, he set up his own theatre studio dedicated to training and showcasing new talents in acting, directing and stage writing, the first in the country to specifically focus on new works.
Dattani is also a film-maker and his films have been screened in India and abroad to critical and public acclaim. His film Dance Like a Man has won the award for the Best Picture in English awarded by the National Panorama.
In 1998, Dattani won the Sahitya Akademi award for his book of plays Final Solutions and Other Plays , published by East-West Books Chennai, thus becoming the first English language playwright to win the award.
Dattani teaches theatre courses at the su

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