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Aug 15, 2023 · August Wilson: A Life. Patti Hartigan. Simon and Schuster, Aug 15, 2023 - Biography & Autobiography - 544 pages. "Ever since Ma Rainey's Black Bottom captivated Broadway audiences, August...
Jan 24, 2024 · Quick Facts. Early Life and Education. Plays: 'Fences, 'The Pittsburgh Cycle,' 'The Piano Lesson' Death. Personal Life. Who Was August Wilson? Famed playwright August Wilson wrote his...
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Aug 7, 2023 · This is the first major biography of Wilson, whose 10-play Century Cycle (also called the Pittsburgh Cycle) made him arguably the most important and successful playwright of the late 20th...
Aug 11, 2023 · Patti Hartigan’s “ August Wilson: A Life,” an invaluable and highly absorbing new biography, traces Wilson’s groundbreaking trajectory from his penurious beginnings to his death at...
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Aug 7, 2023 · Simon & Schuster. 544 pp. Reviewed by Kitty Kelley. August 7, 2023. This biography’s brilliance approaches that of its subject. The celebrated playwright August Wilson (1945-2005) was born Frederick August Kittel Jr. to a Black mother and a white father who abandoned his wife and six children.
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the cambridge companion to august wilson. One of America’s most powerful and original dramatists, August Wilson offered an alternative history of the twentieth century, as seen from the perspective of black Americans. He celebrated the lives of those seemingly pushed to the mar-gins of national life, but who were simultaneously protagonists ...
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Sep 28, 2024 · August Wilson was a playwright who penned an acclaimed cycle of plays, each set in a different decade of the 20th century, about Black American life. He won Pulitzer Prizes for two of them: Fences and The Piano Lesson. Learn more about Wilson’s life and works in this article.
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