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A raisin in the sun : the unfilmed original screenplay / Lorraine Hansberry ; edited by Robert Nemiroff ; foreword by Jewell Handy Gresham-Nemiroff ; introduction by Margaret B. Wilkerson ; with a commentary by Spike Lee.

Title
A raisin in the sun : the unfilmed original screenplay / Lorraine Hansberry ; edited by Robert Nemiroff ; foreword by Jewell Handy Gresham-Nemiroff ; introduction by Margaret B. Wilkerson ; with a commentary by Spike Lee.
Author
Hansberry, Lorraine, 1930-1965
Publication
New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Plume Book, c1992.

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Additional Authors
Nemiroff, Robert
Description
xlvii, 206 p.; 21 cm.
Summary
Presents the original screenplay written by Lorraine Hansberry for the 1961 film version of her play about the tensions of a middle-class African-American family living on Chicago's southside in the 1950s; restoring parts that were edited out and rewritten before the movie was made.
Subject
  • African Americans > History > Drama. > 20th century
  • African American families > Drama
Genre/Form
Drama
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 0525934170
  • 0452267765
LCCN
^^^92053556^
OCLC
  • 25410753
  • SCSB-10738927
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library