About this title: Dazzling dramas on American themes from the Nobel laureateOn a cold winter's day on the Dakota plains, Catherine Weldon receives a caller, Kicking Bear, bringing news of Indian rebellion. In the fort nearby, a tiny community splinters apart over how to react. In "Ghost Dance," first performed in 1989, Walcott turns a story with a foregone conclusion -- Sitting Bull and his Sioux followers will die at the hands of the Army and Indian agents -- into a portrait of life at a crossroads of American history. In "Walker," an opera first performed in 1992 and revised for its revival in 2001, Walcott ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN-13:9780374528140ISBN:0374528144
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Date Published: 2002-07-01
ISBN-13:9780374528140ISBN:0374528144
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Edition: 1st edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Date Published: 7/1/2002
ISBN-13:9780374528140ISBN:0374528144
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Edition: 1st edition
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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Date Published: 7/1/2002
ISBN-13:9780374528140ISBN:0374528144
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Date Published: 7/1/2002
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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780374528140ISBN:0374528144
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Edition: 1st edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Date Published: 7/1/2002
ISBN-13:9780374528140ISBN:0374528144
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Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Farrar, Strauss, Giroux, New York
Date Published: 2002
Description: Fine. Walker-the play is about the nineteenth century black abolitionist from Boston. The Ghost Dance tells of being attacked by the Sioux. Walcott was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1992. read more
Description: Dazzling dramas on American themes from the Nobel laureateOn a cold winter's day on the Dakota plains, Catherine Weldon receives a caller, Kicking Bear, bringing news of Indian rebellion. In the fort nearby, a tiny community splinters apart over how... read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780374528140ISBN:0374528144
Description: Fine. 8vo. 246 pp. Slight soiling to rear cover. Uncorrected proof. Two plays from a winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. read more
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