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From its inception in California in 1974 to its highly acclaimed critical success at Joseph Papp? Public Theater and on Broadway, the Obie Awardwinning for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf has excited, inspired, and transformed audiences all over the country. Passionate and fearless, Shange? words reveal what it meant to be of color and female in the twentieth century. First published in 1975, when it was praised by The New Yorker for ?ncompassing . . . every feeling and experience a woman has ever had,?for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf will be read and performed for generations to come. Here is the complete text, with stage directions, of a groundbreaking dramatic prose poem written in vivid and powerful language that resonates with unusual beauty in its fierce message to the world.
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- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: This book has one hundred twelve pages. It contains a complete text of a groundbreaking dramatic prose poem.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures five point five one inches in length, zero point five inches in width, and eight point five inches in height.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is a paperback edition. Paperback bindings are flexible and lightweight, making them easy to carry.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Ntozake Shange. She is known for her impactful work in theater and literature.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book is categorized under Theater. It is a dramatic prose poem that explores themes of race and gender.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: This book is not specifically designed for young readers. It addresses complex themes of suicide and the experiences of women of color.
- Q: How can I best engage with the content of this book? A: To engage with this book, read it aloud or perform it. Its structure allows for dynamic interpretation and emotional expression.
- Q: Is there a recommended reading level for this book? A: This book is best suited for mature readers, likely at a high school level or above. The themes may be challenging for younger audiences.
- Q: How do I take care of my paperback book? A: To care for your paperback book, store it in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight to prevent fading.
- Q: Can I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean your book gently. Use a dry cloth to wipe the cover and avoid using liquids that could damage the pages.
- Q: What should I do if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact the retailer for a replacement or refund. Keep all packaging for reference during the return process.
- Q: Is there a warranty on this book? A: Books typically do not come with a warranty. However, you can check the return policy of the retailer for any guarantees.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: This book explores themes of race, gender, and mental health. It addresses the struggles and experiences of women of color.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, this book is a standalone work. It has made a significant impact in literature but does not belong to a series.
- Q: Where was this book first published? A: This book was first published in California in nineteen seventy-five. It gained acclaim for its powerful message and unique format.
- Q: Who published this book? A: This book is published by Scribner. Scribner is known for publishing significant works in literature and non-fiction.