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Short Eyes (Mermaid Dramabook),Used
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Winner of the New York Drama Critics Circle AwardThis powerful drama of prison life is set in a house of detention where a group of young convictspredominantly black and Puerto Ricantaunt, fight, insult, and entertain one another in an attempt to preserve their sanity and to create a semblance of community. When a young white prisoner accused of child molesting is thrown into the cell block by a guard who says he belongs in Sing Sing because 'the men up there konw what to do with degenerates like you,' the stage is set for an explosive series of events; for, among prisoners, this child molester called 'short eyes' is the lowest of criminals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Short Eyes'? A: 'Short Eyes' explores the harsh realities of prison life, focusing on the interactions among young convicts and the struggle for identity and community within a hostile environment.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Short Eyes'? A: The author of 'Short Eyes' is Miguel Piñero, a notable playwright known for his impactful storytelling.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: 'Short Eyes' was published on January 1, 1975.
- Q: Is 'Short Eyes' a one-act play? A: 'Short Eyes' is a full-length drama that captures the complexities of life in a detention center.
- Q: How many pages does 'Short Eyes' have? A: 'Short Eyes' contains 127 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'Short Eyes' is paperback bound.
- Q: Is 'Short Eyes' suitable for educational purposes? A: 'Short Eyes' is often used in educational settings to discuss themes of race, justice, and morality, making it suitable for classroom discussions.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Short Eyes' is listed as 'New', ensuring that you receive a quality item.
- Q: What awards has 'Short Eyes' received? A: 'Short Eyes' won the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, highlighting its critical acclaim.
- Q: Can I find 'Short Eyes' in libraries? A: 'Short Eyes' is commonly available in libraries, especially those with extensive drama collections.