Peter Hall's Dairies. The Story of a Dramatic Battle

London England: Hamish Hamilton, 1984. Paperback. Couple of creases to back cover. This book, a top bestseller in hardback, cover the hectic eight years from 1972 to 1980 during which he fought to create the three-auditorium 'palace', The National Theatre on London's South Bank. He reveals what it is like to be head of a great artistic enterprise under burning public scrutiny. He illuminates how he devotes his own productions. And he tells the story of the personalty clashes, the constant delays to the opening of the building, the press attacks, strikes, and resignations which had repurcussions throughout the entire theatre world. Illustrated. 507 pp.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.) . 2nd Impression. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback.