A Short Walk - Childress, Alice
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Famed dramatist and author Alice Childress portrays her protagonist's "short walk" through life. During the early half of the twentieth century, Cora James experiences political movements, the easy life of dealing poker in a Harlem card parlor, and the more grueling demands of the vaudeville circuit. She emerges as the woman of stature she always vowed to become.

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Famed dramatist and author Alice Childress portrays her protagonist's "short walk" through life. During the early half of the twentieth century, Cora James experiences political movements, the easy life of dealing poker in a Harlem card parlor, and the more grueling demands of the vaudeville circuit. She emerges as the woman of stature she always vowed to become.
Autorenporträt
An actress, director and playwright, Alice Childress (1920-1994) was born in Charleston, South Carolina, and raised in Harlem. Her play Trouble in Mind won an Obie Award for the best original off-Broadway production. Her controversal young adult novel, A Hero Ain't Nothing but a Sandwich, was published in 1973 to national critical acclaim.