Description: HERE ARE 2 BOOKS BY JOHN STEINBECK:#1 VIVA ZAPATA! The Original Screenplay By John Steinbeck Edited by Robert E. Morsberger A Viking Compas Book, Viking Press, Inc., New York, NY, 1975, First thusTrade softcover, very good condition, minor shelf/reading wearThe hitherto unpublished script for Viva Zapata! was written by John Steinbeck between 1948 and 1950 - his only completely original screenplay. The film, directed by Elia Kazan and released by Twentieth Century Fox in 1952, garnered several Academy Award nominations: Steinbeck for best story and screenplay, Marlon Brando for best actor in the title role, and Anthony Quinn, who won an Oscar for best supporting actor in his role of Eufemio.This classic film and story about the part played by Emiliano Zapata in the Mexican Revolution, championing the cause of the peasants during the years 1909 and 1919, treats themes familiar to readers of The Grapes of Wrath and In Dubious Battle.#2 ZAPATA John Steinbeck Edited and with Commentary by Robert E. Morsberger Penguin Books U.S.A., Inc., New York, NY, 1993, 6th PrintingTrade softcover, very good condition, minor shelf/reading wearA newly discovered narrative by John Steinbeck that illuminates the man, the legend and the screenplay.Before there was Viva Zapata!, the acclaimed film for which John Steinbeck received Academy Award nominations for best story and screenplay, there was the original Zapata. This story, upon which Steinbeck based his classic script Viva Zapata, brilliantly captures the conflict between creative dissent and intolerant militancy to give us both a timeless social statement and an invaluable work of art.**************************************Please see our other listings of books by John Steinbeck.....we are happy to combine shipping fees! USPS Media Rate postage will be calculated @ 2 pounds weightGRADUATE OF BOOK SEMINARS INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM HOW IT WORKS WITH US:In other words; the fine print!For those buyers who reside outside the U.S.,We are now enrolled in eBay's Global Shipping ProgramWe like to have our auctions completed in a timely manner.If we have not HEARD FROM the high bidder by the FOURTH day after the close of the auction, we will file an UNPAID ITEM DISPUTE with Ebay.PLEASE: Bid Only If You Intend To Complete The Transaction.THANKS for your understanding in these matters.We are proud to let you know that we try to be ecologically responsible, nearly all of our packing materials are recycled or reused. THANKS FOR BIDDING WITH US!
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Binding: Trade softcover
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Signed: No
Publisher: Viking Press
Subject: Mexican Revoltion
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1975
Language: English
Author: John Steinbeck
Personalized: No
Topic: Screenplay
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Character Family: Emiliano Zapata