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The Last Night Of Ballyhoo
Alfred Uhry
Driving Miss Daisy
by Alfred Uhry
What readers are saying
Readers appreciate the emotional depth and heartwarming themes of friendship in this play. Many find the characters relatable and the dialogue engaging, making it a delightful experience whether read or listened to. The play's exploration of racial dynamics and personal growth resonates with audiences, contributing to its acclaim.
Heartwarming and delightful story Strong character development Engaging and witty dialogue Emotional and impactful Some found it a bit boring
Synopsis
Winner of the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Drama
"Surprising, luminous, and powerful.
It will mostl likely find a place in the American canon alongside Uhry's Driving Miss Daisy."
—Laurie Winer, Los Angeles Times
A timeless American play, which inspired the Academy Award–winning film, Driving Miss Daisy is a delicate depiction of racial tensions and growing old.
Set in Atlanta, Alfred Uhry tells the affecting story of the decades-long relationship between a stubborn Southern matriarch and her compassionate chauffeur.
Their iconic tale of pride, changing times, and the transformative power of friendship has warmed the hearts of millions.
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Publisher Theatre Communications
Year 1993
Binding Paperback
Edition 1st
Pages 80
Place Lexington, N.Y
Language English
ISBN-13 9780930452896
ISBN-10 0930452895
eISBN-13 9781559366458
LCCN 88-24836
LCC PS3571.H7 D7 1988
DCC 812/.54
Driving Miss Daisy is a American play written by Alfred Uhry and published by Theatre Communications in Lexington, N.Y (1993).
Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, Google Play (eISBN 9781559366458).
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