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1969•266 pages•Published•ENG•User Reviews

To be young, gifted, and black

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In her first play, the now-classic *A Raisin in the Sun*, Hansberry introduced the lives of ordinary African Americans into our national theatrical repertory. Now, Hansberry tells her own life story in an autobiography that rings with the voice of its creator. "Brilliantly alive."—The New York Times.

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First Published

1969

Pages

266 pages

Rating

4.0 / 5

Ratings

1

Editions

28

Publisher

Vintage Books

Language

ENG

Status

Published

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