Wilson, August
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...plays are set. His characters are ordinary people whose histories, frustrations, and aspirations Wilson astutely portrays...King Hedley II (2001), Gem of the Ocean (2003), and Radio Golf (2005). Acclaimed as landmarks in the history of black American culture, these works focus on the major...