BRECHT'S LOVER Palestine Foreword by Philip Hitti

Foreword by Philip Hitti

of identity and of remembrance

It tells of a world in which energy shortages lead a group of Americans to devise a radical solution

Translated by Andrew Brown

النـادر اليـوم أن ْ نعثر على شـهودٍ مـن تلك الفترة

BRECHT'S LOVER Palestine Foreword by Philip Hittiby Jean Pierre Amette Translated by Andrew Brown Winner of Frances most prestigious Prix Goncourt 2003. The return of Bertold Brecht to East Berlin in 1948 after years in exile is a cause of considerable excitement, not least for the theatrical world. Encouraged to find an outlet for his creative genius, he establishes the Berliner Ensemble, surrounding himself with an array of talented artists, all eager to learn from the great master. But equally