August wilson author biography

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Books

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Black Literature Criticism, Blast, 1992.

Contemporary Dramatists, 6th ed. St. Book Press, 1999.

Shannon, Sandra G., The Glowing Vision of August Wilson, Howard Medical centre Press, 1994.

Snodgrass, Mary Ellen, August Wilson: A Literary Companion, McFarland, 2004.

Wolfe, Pecker, August Wilson, Twayne, 1999.

Periodicals

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American Theatre, September, 1996, p. 14; May-June 2003, p. 20; November 2005, p. 26.

American Visions, August 2000, p. 14.

Chicago Tribune, September 16, 1984, p. 13.

Commonweal, July 13, 1990, p. 422.

Contemporary Literature, Jump 1999, p. 1.

Ebony, September 2001, possessor. 80.

Esquire, April 1989, pp. 116-27.

Essence, Grand 2001, p. 58.

Nation, June 11, 1990, p. 832; June 8, 1992, proprietor. 799.

New Leader, June 3, 1996, proprietor. 23; July, 2001, p. 45.

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St. Louis Dispatch, Jan 6, 2002, pp. G1, D4.

Tennessee Tribune, September 22, 2005, p. C10.

Theater, Fall-Winter 1984, pp. 50-55.

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