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The America Play and Other Works - by Suzan-Lori Parks (Paperback)

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Highlights

  • A collection of plays and essays by one of America's premier playwrights.
  • About the Author: Suzan-Lori Parks is one of the contemporary American theater's most innovative wordsmiths.
  • 224 Pages
  • Drama, American

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Book Synopsis



A collection of plays and essays by one of America's premier playwrights. Includes the essays "Possession," "from Elements of Style," and "An Equation for Black People Onstage," and the plays Imperceptible Mutabilities in the Third Kingdom, Betting on Dust Commander, Pickling, The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World, Devotees in the Garden of Love, and The America Play.



Review Quotes




"Parks has burst through every known convention to invent a new theatrical language, like a jive Samuel Beckett, while exploding American cultural myths and stereotypes along the way.... She's passionate and jokey and some kind of genius." --Vogue



About the Author



Suzan-Lori Parks is one of the contemporary American theater's most innovative wordsmiths. Her plays include: Topdog/Underdog (2002 Pulitzer Prize for Drama), In the Blood (2000 Pulitzer-nominee), Fucking A, Venus (OBIE Award), The America Play and Imperceptible Mutabilities in the Third Kingdom (OBIE Award, Best New American Play). She is also a screenwriter, novelist, and MacArthur "Genius" grantee.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.41 Inches (W) x .55 Inches (D)
Weight: .63 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 224
Genre: Drama
Sub-Genre: American
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group
Theme: African American
Format: Paperback
Author: Suzan-Lori Parks
Language: English
Street Date: November 1, 1994
TCIN: 91573463
UPC: 9781559360920
Item Number (DPCI): 247-34-9846
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.55 inches length x 5.41 inches width x 8.5 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.63 pounds
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