The Darker Face of the Earth
- ISBN-10
- 1786823268
- ISBN-13
- 9781786823267
- Series
- The Darker Face of the Earth
- Category
- Drama
- Pages
- 104
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-09-28
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- Author
- Rita Dove
Description
Published to coincide with its British premiere at the Royal National Theatre, The Darker Face of the Earth is Rita Dove's first play. Set on a plantation in pre-Civil War South Carolina, it has been performed to great critical acclaim.
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