{"product_id":"the-star-with-no-name-paperback","title":"The Star with No Name - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMihail Sebastian\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGabi Reigh\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eAlex Boican\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"No star deviates from its path...\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eThrown off the train for not having a ticket, Mona finds herself, alone, in a rural town at night. Although she is fashionably dressed, she has no money and nowhere to stay. Fortunately, the local schoolteacher, Marin, invites her to stay at his home while he sleeps over at a friend's place. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHowever, an attraction soon develops. Marin, a keen astronomer, reveals that he has discovered a star which is not marked on any star chart. They share a wonderfully happy night together. But their idyll is soon shattered by the arrival of Mona's boyfriend, Grig. Will Mona choose to return to her old life in the city or settle for a quieter life with Marin?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis play was a hit play in Romania at the time it was written and has subsequently been adapted for film in both France and Russia. Available for the first time in a new English translation by Gabi Reigh. \u003c\/p\u003e--Mihail Sebastian\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"No star deviates from its path...\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eThrown off the train for not having a ticket, Mona finds herself, alone, in a rural town at night. Although she is fashionably dressed, she has no money and nowhere to stay. Fortunately, the local schoolteacher, Marin, invites her to stay at his home while he sleeps over at a friend's place. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHowever, an attraction soon develops. Marin, a keen astronomer, reveals that he has discovered a star which is not marked on any star chart. They share a wonderfully happy night together. But their idyll is soon shattered by the arrival of Mona's boyfriend, Grig. Will Mona choose to return to her old life in the city or settle for a quieter life with Marin?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis play was a hit play in Romania at the time it was written and has subsequently been adapted for film in both France and Russia. Available for the first time in a new English translation by Gabi Reigh. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the first time this play has been translated into English and published.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 7.8 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 06, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42152032272519,"sku":"9781912430512","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/0c075b7653d6cfb821c2c2de61c00f51.webp?v=1733211086","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-star-with-no-name-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}