| Tobaccoland Contributor(s): Finlayson, Alex (Author) |
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ISBN: 1840020814 ISBN-13: 9781840020816 Publisher: Oberon Books OUR PRICE: $14.20 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 1999 Annotation: Tobacco Land Alex Finlayson Set in modern-day North Carolina, "Tobacco Land is the story of a seventy year old tobacco farmer's loss of faith in himself and his way of life. Tobacco was sacred to Native Americans, but by the eighteenth century its fiscal power had galloped out of control, turning the plant into the economic bulwark of the American south, a far cry from its humble origins. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Drama | American - General |
| Dewey: 812.54 |
| Series: Oberon Modern Plays |
| Physical Information: 0.28" H x 5.14" W x 8.22" (0.30 lbs) 94 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Deep South - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Geographic Orientation - North Carolina |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Commissioned by the Manchester Royal Exchange Theatre for a major production in April 1999, Tobaccoland is the story of a 70-year-old tobacco farmer's loss of faith in himself and his way of life. |