Shakespeare Project: Vinegar Girl
Date
Thursday 16 June 2016 to Saturday 31 December 2016

To celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, his plays are retold by famous writers. The Shakespeare Project was prepared by Wydawnictwo Dolnośląskie in collaboration with The Hogarth Press

Pulitzer-winning author re-creates The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare.Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler will be published in Polish translation on 16 June 2016. It’s the third book in Hogarth Shakespeare series, an international project with renown authors retelling Shakespeare’s most famous play to celebra te  the 400th anniversary of his death.

Dr Battista is on the verge of a breakthrough. His research could help millions. Unfrotunately, his brilliant young lab assistant is about to be deported. Battista cooks up an outrageous plan including his daughter, Kate. 

Anne Tyler's retelling of The Taming of the Shrew asks whether a thoroughly modern, independent woman would ever sacrifice herself for a man. The answer is as individual, off-beat and funny as Kate herself.

Project Shakespeare book series is part of #ShakespeareLives programme in Poland. 

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