Breath, Boom

Name: Breath, Boom
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ISBN: 9780822218494

ISBN-10: 0822218496

ISBN-13: 9780822218494

Edition: N/A

Authors: Kia Corthron

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THE STORY: Fourteen years in the life of Prix, a Bronx native, from her ruthless girl-gang leadership at sixteen through her coming to maturity at thirty. But children do not become violent in a vacuum: As a small child Prix was raped by her mother's longtime lover—being with the family on and off from the time Prix was two until sixteen—while her mother lived in a blind denial world. Amidst all the brutality Prix is still a kid with her own dreams and delights: fireworks. In the course of the play Prix is locked in teen jail with a lonely outcast, and later in a women's facility with a white woman who thinks she's black Prix comes to face old demons: conversations with the mother's lover,…

Book details

List price: $9.00
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.50" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.088
Language: English