, Works by
LORRAINE HANSBERRY
A Raisin in the Sun
The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window
The Drinking Gourd
To Be Young, Gifted and Black
Les Blancs
What Use Are Flowers?
The Movement
,
, FIRST VINTAGE BOOK EDITION, DECEMBER 1994
Copyright © 1958, 1986 by Robert Nemiroff, as an unpublished work
Copyright © 1959, 1966, 1984, 1987, 1988 by Robert Nemiroff
Introduction copyright © 1987, 1988 by Robert Nemiroff
All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright
Conventions. Published in the United States by Vintage Books, a
division of Random House, Inc., New York, and simultaneously in
Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto. Originally
published in hardcover in somewhat different form by Random House,
Inc., New York, in 1958.
Caution: Professionals and amateurs are hereby warned that A Raisin
in the Sun, being fully protected under the copyright Laws of the
United States of America, the British Empire, including the Dominion
of Canada, and all other countries of the Universal Copyright and Berne
Conventions, is subject to royalty. All rights, including professional,
amateur, motion picture, recitation, lecturing, public reading, radio and
television broadcasting, and the rights of translation into foreign
languages, are strictly reserved. Particular emphasis is laid on the
question of readings, permission for which must be secured in writing.
All inquiries should be addressed to the William Morris Agency, 1350
Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, authorized agents for
the Estate of Lorraine Hansberry and for Robert Nemiroff, Executor.
Grateful acknowledgment is made to Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. for
permission to reprint eleven lines from “Dream Deferred” (“Harlem”)
from The Panther and the Lash by Langston Hughes. Copyright ©
1951 by Langston Hughes.
Reprinted by permission.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Hansberry, Lorraine, 1930–1965.
A raisin in the sun / by Lorraine Hansberry; with an introduction
by Robert Nemiroff.—1st Vintage Books ed.
p. cm.
eISBN: 978-0-307-80744-1
1. Afro-Americans—History—20th century—Drama. I. Title.
PS3515.A515R3 1994
812′.54—dc20 94-20636
LORRAINE HANSBERRY
A Raisin in the Sun
The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window
The Drinking Gourd
To Be Young, Gifted and Black
Les Blancs
What Use Are Flowers?
The Movement
,
, FIRST VINTAGE BOOK EDITION, DECEMBER 1994
Copyright © 1958, 1986 by Robert Nemiroff, as an unpublished work
Copyright © 1959, 1966, 1984, 1987, 1988 by Robert Nemiroff
Introduction copyright © 1987, 1988 by Robert Nemiroff
All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright
Conventions. Published in the United States by Vintage Books, a
division of Random House, Inc., New York, and simultaneously in
Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto. Originally
published in hardcover in somewhat different form by Random House,
Inc., New York, in 1958.
Caution: Professionals and amateurs are hereby warned that A Raisin
in the Sun, being fully protected under the copyright Laws of the
United States of America, the British Empire, including the Dominion
of Canada, and all other countries of the Universal Copyright and Berne
Conventions, is subject to royalty. All rights, including professional,
amateur, motion picture, recitation, lecturing, public reading, radio and
television broadcasting, and the rights of translation into foreign
languages, are strictly reserved. Particular emphasis is laid on the
question of readings, permission for which must be secured in writing.
All inquiries should be addressed to the William Morris Agency, 1350
Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, authorized agents for
the Estate of Lorraine Hansberry and for Robert Nemiroff, Executor.
Grateful acknowledgment is made to Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. for
permission to reprint eleven lines from “Dream Deferred” (“Harlem”)
from The Panther and the Lash by Langston Hughes. Copyright ©
1951 by Langston Hughes.
Reprinted by permission.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Hansberry, Lorraine, 1930–1965.
A raisin in the sun / by Lorraine Hansberry; with an introduction
by Robert Nemiroff.—1st Vintage Books ed.
p. cm.
eISBN: 978-0-307-80744-1
1. Afro-Americans—History—20th century—Drama. I. Title.
PS3515.A515R3 1994
812′.54—dc20 94-20636