

An edition of A twenty minute silence followed by applause (2017)
By Shawn Wen
Publish Date
2017
Publisher
Sarabande Books
Language
eng
Pages
131
Description:
"A book-length essay on the mime Marcel Marceau, informed by interviews with his students, closely observed performances, and archival research. Remarkably innovative in structure and style, the book employs lists, prose poems, syllabi, a travel itinerary, a catalog of his possessions, and more. A Twenty Minute Silence Followed by Applause is a celebration of Marceau's transcendent creation"--