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The Muses Are Heard is an early journalistic work of Truman Capote. Originally published in The New Yorker, it is a narrative account of the cultural mission by The Everyman's Opera to the U.S.S.R. in the mid-1950s. Capote was sent to accompany the Opera as it staged a production of Porgy and Bess.
25 giu 2010 · The muses are heard, an account. by. Capote, Truman, 1924-. Publication date. 1956. Topics. Everyman Opera, inc, Music. Publisher. New York, Random House.
In 1955, with the Cold War well in force, an American impresario arranged for his all-black theater troupe to visit Moscow and Leningrad to present PORGY AND BESS. Author Truman Capote attached himself to the company and the results are here in the wonderful nonfictional account he called THE MUSES ARE HEARD (1956).
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In "The Muses Are Heard," Truman Capote, who had joined this enormous troupe, gives an amusing and slightly ironical reportage of the memorable trip. The title of the book comes from the...
"The Muses Are Heard" (1958) "'The Muses Are Heard' is . . . a record made by a brilliant writer in a casual, almost flippant manner--but with such freshness, with such...
The Muses Are Heard: An Account Hardcover – June 1, 1956. by Truman Capote (Author) 4.3 115 ratings. See all formats and editions. "...a wicked, witty and utterly devastating account of the journey to Leningrad of 94 Americans and two dogs, all connected with the widely heralded production of PORGY AND BESS." - Sterling North. Print length.
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The Muses Are Heard by Truman Capote - The 5521st greatest book of all time. In this non-fiction account, the narrative follows an eclectic American theater troupe as they embark on a groundbreaking tour to the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
