The Piano Lesson
by:
August Wilson (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780525249269 (0525249265)
Publish date: December 30th 1990
Publisher: Dutton Books
Pages no: 12
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Cultural,
Read For School,
American,
Historical Fiction,
African American,
Plays,
Drama,
Theatre
Series: The Century Cycle (#4)
At the heart of the play stands the ornately carved upright piano which, as the Charles family's prized, hard-won possession, has been gathering dust in the parlor of Berniece Charles's Pittsburgh home. When Boy Willie, Berniece's exuberant brother, bursts into her life with his dream of buying the ...
bookshelves: radio-3, pulitzer, play-dramatisation, autumn-2011, north-americas, published-1987 Recommended to ☯Bettie☯ by: Laura Read from November 24 to 28, 2011 Sunday play - August Wilson's play about a brother and sister and a piano carved with African faces.blurb - In August Wilson's Puli...
Sunday play - August Wilson's play about a brother and sister and a piano carved with African faces.blurb - In August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play set in Pittsburgh in 1936, an ancient upright piano carved with African faces dominates the parlour of Doaker Charles. Boy Willie and his partner...
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