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33 produkter
Topdog/Underdog
Häftad, 2003
152 kr
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A darkly comic fable of brotherly love and family identity, winner of the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.Suzan-Lori Parks' play Topdog/Underdog tells the story of Lincoln and Booth, two brothers whose names were given to them as a joke, foretelling a lifetime of sibling rivalry and resentment. …
Getting Mother’s Body
Häftad, 2004
164 kr
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The debut novel from Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks is a gutsy, funny, tragic and completely original work for fans of William Faulkner and Alice Walker.In the 1950s, in a small southern town in the US, the Beedes are the lowest of the low. Always struggling, they remain …
Getting Mother’s Body
E-bok, 2014
58 kr
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The debut novel from Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks is a gutsy, funny, tragic and completely original work for fans of William Faulkner and Alice Walker.In the 1950s, in a small southern town in the US, the Beedes are the lowest of the low. Always struggling, they remain …
Father Comes Home From the Wars, Parts 1, 2 & 3
Häftad, 2016
352 kr
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Pulitzer Prize & Tony Award winner Suzan-Lori Parks (Topdog/Underdog) delivers the stunning first installment of a new American Odyssey set over the course of the Civil War.Offered his freedom if he joins his master in the ranks of the Confederacy Hero a slave must choose whether to leave the woman …
Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World Aka the Negro Book of the Dead
Häftad, 2019
306 kr
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White Noise
Häftad, 2026
279 kr
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Long-time friends and lovers Leo, Misha, Ralph and Dawn are educated, progressive, cosmopolitan and woke. But when a racially motivated incident with the cops leaves Leo shaken, he decides extreme measures must be taken for self-preservation.
Fucking A
Häftad, 2022
327 kr
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Fucking A is an otherworldly tale involving a noble mother her wayward son and others. Hester Smith the revered and reviled local abortionist hatches a plan to buy her jailed son's freedom-and nothing will deter Hester from her quest. In this violent and wild-eyed blend of story and song which …
100 Plays for the First Hundred Days
Häftad, 2018
239 kr
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In reaction to the extraordinary events of the first hundred days of the presidency of Donald J. Trump, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks has created a unique and personal response to one of the most tumultuous times in our recent historya play diary for each day of the …
Topdog/Underdog (TCG Edition)
E-bok, 2001
243 kr
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A darkly comic fable of brotherly love and family identity is Suzan-Lori Parks latest riff on the way we are defined by history. The play tells the story of Lincoln and Booth, two brothers whose names were given to them as a joke, foretelling a lifetime of sibling rivalry and resentment. Haunted by …
365 Days / 365 Plays
E-bok, 2006
228 kr
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Suzan-Lori Parks is one of the most important dramatists America has produced.”Tony Kushner The plan was that no matter what I did, how busy I was, what other commitments I had, I would write a play a day, every single day for a year. It would be about being present and being committed to the …
Book of Grace
E-bok, 2016
228 kr
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"[Suzan-Lori Parks''] dislocating stage devices, stark but poetic language and fiercely idiosyncratic images transform her work into something haunting and marvelous."— Time "An original whose fierce intelligence and fearless approach to craft subvert theatrical convention and produce a mature and …
America Play and Other Works
E-bok, 2013
304 kr
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"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 A collection of plays and essays by one of …
Red Letter Plays
E-bok, 2012
304 kr
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"In the Blood is an extraordinary new play…It is truly harrowing…we cannot turn away, and we do not want to. The play strikes us as Hawthorne claimed his first glimpse of the scarlet letter struck him, with "a sensation not altogether physical yet almost so, as of a burning heat, as if the letter …
Venus
E-bok, 2012
259 kr
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Suzan-Lori Parks continues her examination of black people in history and stage through the life of the so-called "Hottentot Venus," an African woman displayed semi-nude throughout Europe due to her extraordinary physiognomy; in particular, her enormous buttocks. She was befriended, bought and …
Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)
E-bok, 2015
259 kr
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"By turns philosophical and playful, lyrical and earthy, Father Comes Home from the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3) , swoops, leaps, dives and soars, reimagining a turbulent point in American history through a cockeyed contemporary lens . . . The finest work yet from this gifted writer."— The New York Times …
100 Plays for the First Hundred Days
E-bok, 2018
137 kr
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In reaction to the extraordinary events of the first hundred days of the presidency of Donald J. Trump, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks has created a unique and personal response to one of the most tumultuous times in our recent history—a play diary for each day of the …
Getting Mother's Body
A Novel
E-bok, 2003
131 kr
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Billy Beede, the teenage daughter of the fast-running, no-account, and six-years-dead Willa Mae, comes home one day to find a fateful letter waiting for her: Willa Mae’s burial spot in LaJunta, Arizona, is about to be plowed up to make way for a supermarket. As Willa Mae’s only daughter, Billy is …
Plays for the Plague Year
E-bok, 2024
265 kr
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A stunning collection of plays from Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks that captures the societal rupture of the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. On March 13, 2020, as theaters shut their doors and so many of us went into lockdown, Suzan-Lori Parks picked up her pen and set out …
Oberon Anthology of Contemporary American Plays
Volume Two
Av Ann Marie Healy, Nick Jones m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
383 kr
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The second volume in this series brings together some of the best new writing from contemporary American playwrights. Each play is introduced by critically acclaimed writers themselves.THE EDGE OF OUR BODIES by Adam Rapp, Introduced by AM Homes, follows a teenage girl Bernadette who has to grow up …
Oberon Anthology of Contemporary American Plays
Volume Two
Av Adam Rapp, Suzan-Lori Parks m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
404 kr
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The second volume in this series brings together some of the best new writing from contemporary American playwrights. Each play is introduced by critically acclaimed writers themselves. THE EDGE OF OUR BODIES by Adam Rapp, Introduced by AM Homes, follows a teenage girl Bernadette who has to grow up …
