HOCHHUTH, ROLF. , TRASLATED BY RICHARD AND CLARA WINSTON

Deputy, the

Grove Press, 1964. Hardcover. Black / red hardcovers with gilt title to the spine. This copy is in Very Good condition with a solid binding and an unmarked text. There is some wear to the spine ends and corners with tanning to the interior page edges. Previous owner's name written on the front free end paper. The DJ is unclipped with cover scuffing, a small tear to the front cover top edge and edgewear. "Based on Rolf Hochhuth's research into the Vatican activities during World War II, the play's treatment of Pope Pius XII -- the "deputy" of Christ on earth -- and the Church during the Nazi persecution of the Jews made it the object of impassioned praise and violent denunciation." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 352 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 15076

Catalogue: Plays, Religious & Liturgical

Keywords: Pius XII, Pope Liturgical European Religion Europe Plays Drama Theater