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August Wilson

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American playwright (1945-2005)

Born 1945
Died 2005

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  • Cover of: Fences

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  • Cover of: Joe Turner's come and gone

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  • Cover of: The piano lesson

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  • Cover of: Radio Golf

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    First published in 2001 — 4 editions
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    First published in 1993 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: August Wilson Century Cycle

    First published in 2007 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Cultivating the Ground on Which We Stand

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  • Cover of: Fences (SparkNotes Literature Guide)

    First published in 2007 — 1 edition
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    First published in 2014 — 1 edition
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We need a photo of August Wilson

American playwright (1945-2005)

Born 1945
Died 2005

Subjects

African Americans, Drama, American drama (dramatic works by one author), History, Drama (dramatic works by one author), African American families, African American neighborhoods, Historical drama, American drama, Blues musicians, African American authors, American literature, Brothers and sisters, Fathers and sons, Heirlooms, Land tenure, Musicians, Nineteen fifties, Nineteen nineties, Nineteen sixties, Nineteen thirties, Nineteen twenties, Real estate development, Sharecroppers, Afro-Americans

Places

Pittsburgh (Pa.), Hill District (Pittsburgh, Pa.), Pa.) Hill District (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Chicago (Ill.), Pennsyvania, Philadelphia, United States

People

Ma Rainey (1886-1939)

Time

20th century

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Alternative names

  • Frederick August Kittel Jr.
  • Frederick Kittel
  • AUGUST xzo WILSON

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January 29, 2023 Edited by Salar Abdolmohamadian added info.
January 29, 2023 Edited by Salar Abdolmohamadian merge authors
December 15, 2022 Edited by wjhollerich added VIAF ID, birth/death years, alternate names
August 31, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import