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Jan 1, 1995 · Kia Corthron. 3.14. 22 ratings3 reviews. Skoolie lives in a clean, tiny shack at the top of the big hill, across from the small grocer. She doesn't have the use of her legs and uses a cart built close to the ground to get to the store, and around the house where her appliances are cut close to the floor. Her sister, Tee, is living with her ...
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Feb 1, 1995 · Come Down Burning [Corthron, Kia] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Come Down Burning
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Kia Corthron. Kia Corthron (born May 13, 1961) is an American playwright, activist, television writer, and novelist. She received the 2014 Windham–Campbell Literature Prize in Drama which is one of the largest prizes in the world of its kind. [1] In 2022, her hometown newspaper named Corthron one of the region's 30 most influential people of ...
Come Down Burning. $13 ... Kia Corthron. Published by Dramatists Play Service. 0 Male 3 Female . Skoolie lives in a clean, tiny shack at the top of the big hill ...
Feb 12, 2024 · From the explosive Breath, Boom to the heart-wrenching Come Down Burning, her narratives resonate with audiences across the globe. Of Breath, Boom, The New York Times said, “Ms. Corthron has created a vivid world, believable and eye-opening, a place worthy of a dramatic visit, where no one would want to live but many have to.”
THE STORY: Skoolie lives in a clean, tiny shack at the top of the big hill, across from the small grocer. She doesn't have the use of her legs and uses a cart built close to the ground to get to the store, and around the house where her appliances
Kia Corthron came to national attention in the early nineties with her play, Come Down Burning. Its highly unusual stylistic blend of emotion and subject matter drawn from the obscure and unknown histories of her characters’ lives has been widely admired and imitated. Portraying characters who live in extreme poverty or crisis, whose lives ...
