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August Wilson
August Wilson was an American playwright known for his plays exploring the African-American experience, including The Piano Lesson, Fences, and Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. He received two Pulitzer Prizes for Drama for his ten-play cycle depicting life in 20th-century Pittsburgh.
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August Wilson was an American playwright known for his plays exploring the African-American experience, including The Piano Lesson, Fences, and Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. He received two Pulitzer Prizes for Drama for his ten-play cycle depicting life in 20th-century Pittsburgh.
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Books by August Wilson
The Piano Lesson
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1990
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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
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1984
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Joe Turner's Come and Gone
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1988
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Gem of the Ocean
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2003
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Seven Guitars
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1996
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Two Trains Running
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1993
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Jitney
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2001
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King Hedley II
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Unknown
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The Ground on Which I Stand
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Unknown
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Books by August Wilson
Series: The Century Cycle
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
August Wilson
1984
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Fences
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1986
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Joe Turner's Come and Gone
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1988
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The Piano Lesson
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1990
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Two Trains Running
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1993
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Seven Guitars
August Wilson
1996
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Jitney
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2001
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Gem of the Ocean
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2003
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