Author: Rachel CrothersPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Three Plays
Author: Rachel CrothersThe Township Plays
Author: Athol FugardPublisher: Oxford Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780192829252
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
'elegant reissue' -Plays International, Summer 2000'They are the wonderfully moving and amusing 'Sizwe Bansi is Dead',... 'The Coat' (previously unavailable), the urgently profound 'The Island'... Anyone interested in freedom or drama should buy this book.' Day by Day
The Great American
Author: Alex AbellaPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0743205480
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
From Simon & Schuster, The Great American is Alex Abella's romantic novel about a young revolutionary. Involved in a romance with Laura, a young revolutionary, Ohio Marine William Morgan, stationed in pre-Castro Havana, becomes caught up in the turbulent struggle against Batista, only to be faced with disillusionment, loss, and betrayal in the aftermath of Castro's triumph.
Good words for the young, ed. by N. Macleod
Author: Norman MacleodPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 608
Book Description
A Father's Advocate
Author: Jon JaverePublisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1462071422
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Jon Cro finds himself caught in the middle of a highstakes game of seize and conquor, as his daughter Angel fights to free her father from the grips of his own past actions. Angel has a plan and nothing is going to stop her from carrying it out. Redemtion and reconstruction of the values and people of the town of Lawton, a city where no one could escape being extorted or manipulated or even killed by Willie Turner, the self proclaimed king of the city. Willie has a plan of his own and has done all he feels he needs to do to secure the city for himself. Needed by both sides Jon Cro must find a medium in this ordeal that he has no control of. That is if he intends to do it and stay alive. A Father's Advocate is a thrilling story of the love a daughter has for her father and the devotion she has for the dream he gave birth to. In a time when people have lost themselves in the world of having it all, we find the citizens of Lawton realize that having it all comes with the loss of somthing precious. A father's advocate gives insight into the real problems of the inner city and the people that mean well but show different. Reading A Father's Advocate gives the reader a higher sense of value in his or her place in their city. The reader should find themselves in characters throughout the novel. The basic beleif that it takes a town to raise a child is brought to life in this urban thriller. The reader should beware that this is a read that will spark consious awareness, and promt action.
Linden Hills
Author: Gloria NaylorPublisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1504043170
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
The National Book Award–winning author of The Women of Brewster Place explores the secrets of an affluent black community. For its wealthy African American residents, the exclusive neighborhood of Linden Hills is a symbol of “making it.” The ultimate achievement: a home on prestigious Tupelo Drive. Making your way downhill to Tupelo is irrefutable proof of your worth. But the farther down the hill you go, the emptier you become . . . Using the descent of Dante’s Inferno as a model, this bold, haunting novel follows two young men as they attempt to find work amid the circles of the well-off community. Exploring a microcosm of race and social class, author Gloria Naylor reveals the true cost of success for the lost souls of Linden Hills—an existence trapped in a nightmare of their own making.
The Willie Lynch Letter and the Destruction of Black Unity
Author: William LynchPublisher:
ISBN: 9781592323005
Category : Slavery
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
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