Cascando: The Collected Works of Samuel Beckett

65 USD

Date

1968

Category

Poetry

Description

This collection of short dramatic works for various media includes: radio plays, Cascando and Words and Music; a TV play, Eh Joe; a stage play, Play; a dramaticule, Come and Go; and a film script, Film. Published by Random House in January 1968.

Excerpt

if you could finish it… you could rest… sleep… not before… oh I know… the ones I’ve finished… thousands and one… all I ever did… in my life… with my life… saying to myself… finish this one… it’s the right one… then rest… sleep… no more stories… no more words… and finished it… and not the right one… couldn’t rest… straight away another… to begin… to finish… saying to myself… finish this one… then rest… this time… it’s the right one… this time… you have it… and finished it… and not the right one… couldn’t rest… straight away another… but this one… it’s different… I’ll finish it…