{"product_id":"9781462056057","title":"Lincoln Part I \u0026 Part II: two plays by Robert Manns","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo verse plays that begin with the inauguration of President Abraham Lincoln and end with his assassination. LINCOLN is backgrounded by the entire length of the Civil War; portraits of Stanton, Lee, Meade, Grant, and other principals; and numbers of common soldiery. Epic in size, the plays are also noted for their accuracy and the “trenchant driving rhythms” of the verse.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e“You found a trenchant, driving rhythm for the verse, something that is all your own. It wasn't imposed on the characters: it spoke for them.” \u003cbr\u003e  — Christopher Fry\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e“...very possibly a major American play.” \u003cbr\u003e  — Robert Farley\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e“I consider Robert Manns one of the most talented...playwrights in the generation not yet recognized by the commercial theater...His choice of style is unique; his imagination boundless; and his dedication intense. And I belive he has a real gift for the theater.” \u003cbr\u003e  — Alan Schneider\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iUniverse, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47166002397424,"sku":"9781462056057","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781462056057_p0.jpg?v=1763675858","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781462056057","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}