Tom Stoppard
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born
July 03, 1937
gender
male
place of birth
Zlín, Czech Republic
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Literature & Fiction
about this author
Sir Tom Stoppard OM, CBE, FRSL, is a British screenwriter and playwright.
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Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard avg rating 4.17 — 5,430 ratings — published 1967 21 editions |
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Arcadia: A Play by Tom Stoppard avg rating 4.34 — 1,665 ratings — published 1993 7 editions |
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The Real Thing by Tom Stoppard avg rating 3.94 — 519 ratings — published 1982 7 editions |
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Travesties by Tom Stoppard avg rating 4.06 — 376 ratings — published 1975 4 editions |
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The Invention of Love by Tom Stoppard avg rating 4.02 — 356 ratings — published 1997 4 editions |
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The Real Inspector Hound and Other Plays by Tom Stoppard avg rating 3.98 — 247 ratings — published 1998 |
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Jumpers by Tom Stoppard avg rating 3.68 — 176 ratings — published 1972 9 editions |
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Rock 'n' Roll: A New Play by Tom Stoppard avg rating 3.78 — 161 ratings — published 2006 4 editions |
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Tom Stoppard: Plays 5 : Arcadia, The Real Thing, Night & Day, Indian Ink, Hapgood by Tom Stoppard avg rating 4.22 — 120 ratings — published 2000 |
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Indian Ink: A Play by Tom Stoppard avg rating 3.65 — 120 ratings — published 1995 3 editions |
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"If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22, it would have changed the history of music... and of aviation."
— Tom Stoppard
3 editions— Tom Stoppard
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music
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"We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered."
— Tom Stoppard (Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead)
3 editions
— Tom Stoppard (Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead)
"It is a defect of God's humor that he directs our hearts everywhere but to those who have a right to them."
— Tom Stoppard
3 editions— Tom Stoppard
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