{"product_id":"russian-poland-9781942782988","title":"Russian Poland","description":"\u003cp\u003eLong buried and never before published, \u003cem\u003eRussian Poland\u003c\/em\u003e may be David Mamet's most enigmatic and haunting creation-a cinematic ghost story finally brought to light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in 1993, this dreamlike screenplay fuses classic suspense with mystical storytelling and political urgency, its stories-within-stories hovering between farce and prophecy, tragedy and grace, illuminated in the flickering light between destruction and rebirth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt its heart are two Jewish-American World War II veterans on a covert mission to ferry arms to the nascent Israeli state in 1948. But their journey soon slips its political frame, drifting into memory, parable and moral reckoning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth caper yarn and mythic meditation, \u003cem\u003eRussian Poland \u003c\/em\u003ereveals a master dramatist working in an unusually lyrical, elusive register. An unearthed dispatch from the shadowlands of cinema history and Mamet's richly inventive creative vision, \u003cem\u003eRussian Poland\u003c\/em\u003e is a haunting reflection on exile, faith and the resilient thread of cultural memory that binds generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sticking Place Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/09\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781942782988\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 116\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.53lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.31d","brand":"David Mamet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51230730977461,"sku":"9781942782988","price":28.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_384e67a5-c961-4104-8a93-6d4cfa0b6110.jpg?v=1750169950","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/russian-poland-9781942782988","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}