Golda's Balcony: A Play

by William Gibson author of Neuromancer and Pattern Recognition

Overview

(Applause Books). The rise of Golda Meir from impoverished Russian schoolgirl to Prime Minister of Israel is one of the most amazing stories of the 20th century. Now her life has been transformed into a one-woman play of overwhelming power and triumph by William Gibson, author of The Miracle Worker . Golda's Balcony earned actress Tovah Feldshuh a 2003 Drama Desk award. "Enlightening ... Now, hearing from someone who was there at the birth of the country, who sacrificed to make that happen, helps remind us where the Middle East standoff came from and why it never seems to end." The New York Times "A valentine to the famously tough prime minister." New York Post

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781557836168
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	10/01/2003
Series:	Applause Books
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	82
Sales rank:	1,048,419
Product dimensions:	5.55(w) x 8.16(h) x 0.22(d)

About the Author

William Gibson is Professor of Ecclesiastical History and Director of the Oxford Centre for Methodism and Church History at Oxford Brookes University.