Monsieur Ibrahim and The Flowers of the Qur'an
By (author): "Patrick Driver, Patricia Benecke, Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt"
Publish Date:
June 13th 2001
ISBN0413775909
ISBN139780413775900
AsinMonsieur Ibrahim and The Flowers of the Qur'an
Original titleMonsieur Ibrahim et les fleurs du Coran
SeriesLe Cycle de l'invisible #2
Internationally acclaimed play of cross-cultural friendshipParis in the 1960s. Thirteen-year-old Moses lives in the shadow of his less-than loving father. When he's caught stealing from wise old shopkeeper Monsieur Ibrahim, he discovers an unlikely friend and a whole new world. Together they embark on a journey that takes them from the streets of Paris to the whirling dervishes of the Golden Crescent.This delightful, moving play has already been a huge hit in Paris and New York. Performed in thirteen countries and published in twelve languages, it is also an award-winning film starring Omar Sharif.Monsieur Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Qur'an received its UK premiere at the Bush Theatre on 17 January 2006.
