A raisin in the sun /

Hansberry, Lorraine, 1930-1965,

A raisin in the sun / Lorraine Hansberry ; with an introduction by Robert Nemiroff. - New York : Vintage Books, 1994 - 151 pages 18 cm.

Originally published in 1958.

When it was first produced in 1959, A Raisin in the Sun was awarded the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for that season and hailed as a watershed in American drama. A pioneering work by an African-American playwright, the play was a radically new representation of black life. "A play that changed American theater forever.".

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