{"product_id":"cendrars-blaise-films-withpb","title":"Cendrars, Blaise: Films Without Images","description":"\u003cp\u003eGreen Integer, paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTranslated by Mark Spitzer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublication Date: September 1, 2005\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher Marketing: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the last works by the great Swiss-French writer Blaise Cendrars, Films without Images comprises three historical radio plays, written in collaboration with Nino Frank:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Gilles de Rais, about the comrade-in-arms of Joan of Arc\u003cbr\u003e2. Sarajevo, about the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand\u003cbr\u003e3. The Divine Aretino, about the Renaissance poet Pietro Aretino\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese popular plays were performed between 1954 and 1956, and rebroadcast several times, resulting in book publication by Éditions Denoël in 1959.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCendrars has long been championed as a novelist and poet, but his reputation as a dramatist has not been well established, despite the fact that these works reached possibly millions of listeners, with Gilles de Rais winning the prestigious Carlos Larronde Award for the best drama of 1955.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrank was the first film critic to use the term \"film noir.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45536816529431,"sku":"9781931243834","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/6497\/7956\/files\/51kI0eY5jSL.jpg?v=1789945306","url":"https:\/\/open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com\/products\/cendrars-blaise-films-withpb","provider":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}