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The encounter / Complicite/Simon McBurney ; inspired by the novel Amazon beaming by Petru Popescu.
Van Pelt Library PR6103.O49 E53 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Complicite (Theatre company), author.
- McBurney, Simon, author, writer of added commentary.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- McIntyre, Loren, 1917-2003--Travel--Amazon River Region--Drama.
- McIntyre, Loren.
- McIntyre, Loren, 1917-2003.
- Travel.
- Amazon River Region--Description and travel--Drama.
- Amazon River Region.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Physical Description:
- 32 unnumbered pages, 63 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Nick Hern Books, 2016.
- Summary:
- "In 1969 Loren McIntyre, a National Geographic photographer, found himself lost among the people of the remote Javari Valley in Brazil. It was an encounter that was to change his life, bringing the limits of human consciousness into startling focus. The Encounter traces McIntyre's journey into the depths of the Amazon rainforest, incorporating innovative technology into a solo performance to build a shifting world of sound."--Page 4 of cover.
- Notes:
- "A Nick Hern Book."
- Includes an essay by Petru Popescu, author of Amazon beaming; essay Memory and identity / Paul Heritage; essay We see only what we want to see / Simon McBurney; and an essay by Gareth Frey, sound designer.
- ISBN:
- 1848425546
- 9781848425545
- OCLC:
- 936145549
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