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Les Blancs: The Collected Last Plays

The Drinking Gourd/What Use Are Flowers?

The Drinking Gourd/What Use Are Flowers?

By Lorraine Hansberry

By Lorraine Hansberry

By Lorraine Hansberry

By Lorraine Hansberry

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Dec 13, 1994 | ISBN 9780679755326

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Jan 04, 2012 | ISBN 9780307815569

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    About Les Blancs: The Collected Last Plays

    Here are Lorraine Hansberry’s last three plays–Les Blancs, The Drinking Gourd, and What Use Are Flowers?–representing the capstone of her achievement. Includes a new preface by Jewell Gresham Nemiroff and a revised introduction by Margaret B. Wilkerson.

    About Les Blancs: The Collected Last Plays

    Here are Lorraine Hansberry’s last three plays–Les Blancs, The Drinking Gourd, and What Use Are Flowers?–representing the capstone of her achievement. Includes a new preface by Jewell Gresham Nemiroff and a revised introduction by Margaret B. Wilkerson.

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    About Lorraine Hansberry

    Lorraine Hansberry (1930-1965) electrified the theatrical world with her first play, A Raisin in the Sun, which won the New York Critics Circle Award for the 1958-59 season. Before her tragic death from cancer at the age of 34, she had… More about Lorraine Hansberry

    About Lorraine Hansberry

    Lorraine Hansberry (1930-1965) electrified the theatrical world with her first play, A Raisin in the Sun, which won the New York Critics Circle Award for the 1958-59 season. Before her tragic death from cancer at the age of 34, she had… More about Lorraine Hansberry

    Product Details

    Category: Literary Collections

    Paperback | $15.95
    Published by Vintage
    Dec 13, 1994 | 288 Pages | 5-3/16 x 8 | ISBN 9780679755326

    Category: Literary Collections

    Ebook | $12.99
    Published by Vintage
    Jan 04, 2012 | 288 Pages | ISBN 9780307815569

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