| The Rez Sisters Contributor(s): Highway, Tomson (Author) |
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ISBN: 092007944X ISBN-13: 9780920079447 Publisher: Fifth House Publishers OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1992 Annotation: "Winner of the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Best New Play Nominated for the Governor General's Award" This award-winning play by Native playwright Tomson Highway is a powerful and moving portrayal of seven women from a reserve attempting to beat the odds by winning at bingo. And not just any bingo. It is THE BIGGEST BINGO IN THE WORLD and a chance to win a way out of a tortured life. The Rez Sisters is hilarious, shocking, mystical and powerful, and clearly establishes the creative voice of Native theatre and writing in Canada today. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Drama | Canadian |
| Dewey: 812.54 |
| LCCN: 89124543 |
| Physical Information: 0.33" H x 5.57" W x 8.75" (0.44 lbs) 118 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Winner of the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Best New Play Nominated for the Governor General's Award This award-winning play by Native playwright Tomson Highway is a powerful and moving portrayal of seven women from a reserve attempting to beat the odds by winning at bingo. And not just any bingo. It is THE BIGGEST BINGO IN THE WORLD and a chance to win a way out of a tortured life. The Rez Sisters is hilarious, shocking, mystical and powerful, and clearly establishes the creative voice of Native theatre and writing in Canada today. |
Contributor Bio(s): Highway, Tomson: - Tomson Highway |