For colored girls who have considered suicide, when the rainbow is enuf a choreopoem
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Scribner Poetry,
1997.
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| Edition: | 1st Scribner poetry ed. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 64 p. ; 22 cm. |
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| ISBN: | 0684843269 |
| Author Notes: | She wrote 15 plays, 19 collections of poetry, six novels, five children's books, and three essay collections. Her choreopoem, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow is Enuf, opened on Broadway in 1976 and received an Obie Award. She also received an Obie in 1981 for her adaptation of Bertold Brecht's Mother Courage and Her Children. Her trilogy, Three Pieces, won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Poetry in 1981. She died on October 27, 2018 at the age of 70. (Bowker Author Biography) |
