August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean

August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean - Paperback

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August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean - Paperback

August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean - Paperback

by Wilson
$23.94
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Book Overview

Set in 1904 August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean begins on the eve of Aunt Esther's 287th birthday. When Citizen Barlow comes to her Pittsburgh's Hill District home seeking asylum she sets him off on a spiritual journey to find a city in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Gem of the Ocean is the ninth work in Wilson's ten-play cycle that has recorded the American Black experience and helped to define generations. The Broadway run starred Tony Award winner Phylicia Rashad as Aunt Esthe
ISBN9780573704772
Author Wilson
PublisherConcord Theatricals
GenreArts and Drama
FormatPaperback
PublishedSeptember 2015
LanguageENG- English
Pages92
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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Emma Wilson is a Professor of French Literature and the Visual Arts at the University of Cambridge.

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