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Author Parks, Suzan-Lori.

Title The red letter plays / Suzan-Lori Parks.

Publication Info. New York : Theatre Communications Group ; St. Paul, MN : Distributed to the Book trade by Consortium Book Sales and Distribution, [2001]
©2001

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PS3566.A736 R44 2001    Available  ---
Edition 1st ed.
Description 225 pages ; 22 cm
Contents In the blood -- Fucking A.
Summary Two plays expanding on Hawthorne's classic novel "The scarlet letter." In the blood: Hester La Negrita, an unapologetic mother of five illegitimate children, practices writing the alphabet to help herself "one day get a leg up." Fucking A: Hester Smith works the only job available to her, as an abortionist to the lower class, in order to save for a reunion picnic with her imprisoned son.
Subject African American women -- Drama.
African American women.
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 -- Adaptations.
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864.
Genre/Form Adaptations.
Fiction.
Fiction.
Drama.
Adaptations.
Added Author Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864. Scarlet letter.
Added Title In the blood.
Fucking A.
ISBN 1559361956 (alkaline paper)
9781559361958 (alkaline paper)