Horton Foote's the Shape of the River: The Lost Teleplay about Mark Twain, with History and Analysis

by Horton Foote

(Applause Books). Published for the first time and reprinted from the only surviving copy of the script, which was discovered in the CBS-TV vaults, Applause is proud to present The Shape of the River... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557835195
• ISBN13: 9781557835192
• Release Date: May 2003
• Publisher: Applause Theatre & Cinema Book Publishers
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.6"

Customer Reviews

A first-time publication of the lost teleplay

This teleplay presents Mark Twain's late years, and has been reprinted from the only surviving copy of the script, representing a remarkable re-discovery and a first-time publication of the lost teleplay. Add a history and analysis by Mark Dawidziak and you have a production which is rich in setting and history.