52 pages 1 hour read

Jackie Sibblies Drury

Fairview

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 2018

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Fairview by Jackie Sibblies Drury is praised for its bold narrative and innovative theatrical techniques, with critics highlighting its potent commentary on race and privilege. The play's confrontational style and unexpected twists are noted as both strengths and sources of discomfort. Some reviewers found its daring approach refreshing, while others found it challenging.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Fairview?

Fairview by Jackie Sibblies Drury will captivate readers interested in provocative, groundbreaking plays that dissect race, privilege, and societal norms. Fans of works like Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine and The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett will appreciate its raw, insightful narrative.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Play: Comedy / Satire
Topics
Race / Racism
Themes
Relationships: Family
Identity: Race
Society: Class