Woman from the Town
- ISBN-10
- 0573691649
- ISBN-13
- 9780573691645
- Category
- African Americans
- Pages
- 124
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990
- Publisher
- Samuel French, Inc.
- Author
- Samm-Art Williams
Description
This is a literate , humorous , sensitive look at the lives of eight contemporary Black women . It was a SRO success at New York City's New Federal Theatre , which has started so many Black plays and playwrights on the road to ...
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