Life Lit by Some Large Vision: Selected Speeches and Writings - Hardcover

Davis, Ossie

 
9780743289887: Life Lit by Some Large Vision: Selected Speeches and Writings
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0743289889 ISBN 13: 9780743289887
Verlag: Atria, 2006

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A compilation of speeches, essays, and other writings by the late performer and civil rights activist includes such examples as a monologue from his 1961 play Purlie Victorious, his eulogies for Malcolm X and Louis Armstrong, and the speech "The English Language Is My Enemy." 30,000 first printing.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Ossie Davis appeared in numerous Broadway and Hollywood productions, including I'm Not Rappaport, The Defenders, The Stand, Jungle Fever, Evening Shade, and The Client. He was also the author of several plays, teleplays, and children's books. He passed away in February 2005, still active in his work at the age of eighty-seven.

Ruby Dee, midwife to this provocative collection, has enjoyed an illustrious career on stage and in television and film, and she is also an award-winning author. She and Ossie Davis were married for fifty-six years. They have three children and seven grandchildren.

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Verlag
Atria
Erscheinungsdatum
2006
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0743289889
ISBN 13 
9780743289887
Einband
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Anzahl der Seiten
272
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