Item #15471 Spunk: Three Tales by Zora Neale Hurston. George C. Wolfe, Zora Neale Hurston.
Spunk: Three Tales by Zora Neale Hurston
Spunk: Three Tales by Zora Neale Hurston

Spunk: Three Tales by Zora Neale Hurston

New York: Dramatist's Play Service, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket.

Fine in a Fine Dust Jacket. Illustrated with photographs from the first productions. 8vo; 8.75 inches tall; 112 pages; includes the musical scores.

Fine / Fine. Item #15471
ISBN: 1559360232

The three tales are ‘Adaptation of Sweat’, ‘Story in Harlem slang’, and ‘the gilded six-bits’.

Background Information:

George C. Wolfe, the African American playwright, who succeeded Joseph Papp as head of the New York Shakespeare festival company. Mr. Wolfe adapted these three Hurston stories for the modern stage. Includes scores for the original country blues songs by Chic Street Man.

Zora Neale Hurston was an American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker. She portrayed racial struggles in the early-1900s American South and published research on hoodoo. The most popular of her four novels is Their Eyes Were Watching God, published in 1937.

Price: $35.00