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A Raisin in the Sun (Mass Market Paperback)
by Lorraine Hansberry (Author) "The YOUNGER living room would be a comfortable and well-ordered room if it were not for a number of indestructible contradictions to this state of..." (more)
Key Phrases: Walter Lee, Willy Harris, Clybourne Park (more...)
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Editorial Reviews
Review
“A beautiful, lovable play. It is affectionately human, funny and touching. . . . A work of theatrical magic in which the usual barrier between audience and stage disappears.”
John Chapman, New York News

“An honest, intelligible, and moving experience.”
Walter Kerr, New York Herald Tribune

“Miss Hansberry has etched her characters with understanding, and told her story with dramatic impact. She has a keen sense of humor, an ear for accurate speech and compassion for people.”
Robert Coleman, New York Mirror

“A Raisin in the Sun has vigor as well as veracity.”
Brooks Atkinson, New York Times

“It is honest drama, catching up real people. . . . It will make you proud of human beings.”
Frank Aston, New York World-Telegram & Sun

“A wonderfully emotional evening.”
John McClain, New York Journal American



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Review
?A beautiful, lovable play. It is affectionately human, funny and touching. . . . A work of theatrical magic in which the usual barrier between audience and stage disappears.?
John Chapman, New York News

?An honest, intelligible, and moving experience.?
Walter Kerr, New York Herald Tribune

?Miss Hansberry has etched her characters with understanding, and told her story with dramatic impact. She has a keen sense of humor, an ear for accurate speech and compassion for people.?
Robert Coleman, New York Mirror

?A Raisin in the Sun has vigor as well as veracity.?
Brooks Atkinson, New York Times

?It is honest drama, catching up real people. . . . It will make you proud of human beings.?
Frank Aston, New York World-Telegram & Sun

?A wonderfully emotional evening.?
John McClain, New York Journal American



From the Hardcover edition.

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Product Details
  • Mass Market Paperback: 160 pages
  • Publisher: Vintage (November 29, 2004)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0679755330
  • ISBN-13: 978-0679755333
  • Product Dimensions: 6.7 x 4.1 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.2 out of 5 stars 136 customer reviews (136 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #3,526 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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