One Nation Divisible: Class, Race & Ethnicity in the United States Since 1938

WINNER OF THE 1981PULITZER PRIZE FORDRAMA AND THE DRAMA CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD, THIS IS THEPLAY THAT STOLE THE HEART OF BROADWAYAND ESTABLISHED BET H HENLEY AS ONE OFTHE BRIGHTEST NEW LIGHTS ON THE DRAMATIC SCENE TODAY. HAZLEHURST, MISSISSIPPI, IS THE SETTING FOR A REUNION OFTHE THREE MAGRATH SISTERS. BABE, THE YOUNGEST, HAS JUST SHOT HER BIGWIG POLITICO HUSBASND IN THE STOMACH. ELDEST SISTER LENNY IS CELEBRATING HER THIRTIETH BIRTHDAY WITH NO ROMANTIC PROSPECTS AND MEG, THE REBELLIOUS MIDDLE SIBLING, HAS FAILED IN A HOLLYWOOD SINGING CAREER. CRIMES OF THE HEART IS FULLOF A SENSE OF FAMILY FEELING, AND GENEROSITY TOWARDPEOPLE AND LIFE.