A raisin in the sun / Lorraine Hansberry ; with an introduction by Robert Nemiroff

By: Hansberry, Lorraine, 1930-1965 [author.]Contributor(s): Nemiroff, Robert [writer of introduction.]Material type: TextTextEdition: First Vintage books editionDescription: 151 pages ; 18 cmISBN: 0679755330; 9780679755333; 9780812416497; 081241649X; 9780673583369; 0673583368Subject(s): Hansberry, Lorraine, 1930-1965 | African American families -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama | African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama | Discrimination in housing -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama | United States -- Race relations -- DramaGenre/Form: Domestic drama. | Domestic drama. | Drama.Online resources: Table of contents | Sample text | Publisher description Summary: When it was first produced in 1959, A Raisin in the Sun was awarded the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for that season and hailed as a watershed in American drama. A pioneering work by an African-American playwright, the play was a radically new representation of black life. "A play that changed American theater forever."
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When it was first produced in 1959, A Raisin in the Sun was awarded the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for that season and hailed as a watershed in American drama. A pioneering work by an African-American playwright, the play was a radically new representation of black life. "A play that changed American theater forever."

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