Down in the Delta: A Screenplay

By Myron Goble

This companion screenplay to the Miramax film directed by Maya Angelou stars Alfre Woodward, Al Freeman Jr., Esther Rolle, Mary Alice, and Wesley Snipes. Down in the Delta is an emotionally riveting... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786884584
• ISBN13: 9780786884582
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Hyperion Books
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 0.3" x 6.3"

Customer Reviews

A Must-Read Portrayal of Life "In The Delta"

This literary masterpiece entitled, "Down in the Delta," was simply superb -- it was well-written, vividly descriptive portraying life in the Delta or deep southern regions of our great nation and one woman's struggle for success and respect in a life filled with chaos. The story begins with a dysfunctional family in the cold, mean streets of Chicago with a mother acting in the capacity of the primary source of income. However, the woman's own mother suggests that her daughter bring herself and her children (one boy and one girl) to her uncle's estate in the state of Mississippi -- better known as "The Delta." This book will touch your soul, warm your heart and compel you to inspire a young person in your life to achieve more in life. Enjoy this literary masterpiece! Au Revoir!