Topdog/Underdog
Suzan-Lori Parks
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Topdog/Underdog
Published
2001
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group
Pages
109
ISBN-10
1559362014
Description
A darkly comic fable of brotherly love and family identity is Suzan-Lori Parks latest riff on the way we are defined by history. The play tells the story of Lincoln and Booth, two brothers whose names were given to them as a joke, foretelling a lifetime of sibling rivalry and resentment. Haunted by the past, the brothers are forced to confront the shattering reality of their future. Suzan-Lori Parks is the author of numerous plays, including In the Blood and Venus. She is currently head of the A.S.K. Theater Projects Writing for Performance Program at the California Institute of the Arts in Valencia.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Topdog/Underdog?
This edition of Topdog/Underdog has approximately 109 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Topdog/Underdog?
For most readers, Topdog/Underdog typically takes between 2h 16m and 1h 31m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 27,250 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 1h 49m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 4 days • Estimated word count: 27,250 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Topdog/Underdog?
The estimated word count for Topdog/Underdog is approximately 27,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Topdog/Underdog?
Topdog/Underdog was written by Suzan-Lori Parks.
When was Topdog/Underdog published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2001. The original work may have been published on a different date.