August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean (Paperback)


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

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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

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General

Imprint

Samuel French

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

September 2015

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

Authors

Dimensions

129 x 202 x 10mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

92

ISBN-13

978-0-573-70477-2

Barcode

9780573704772

Categories

LSN

0-573-70477-5



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