The piano lesson

author: Wilson, August
Dramatizes the struggles of an African-American family as they consider selling a prized possession, an ornate upright piano, in order to buy the tract of land upon which they were once enslaved.
year: 1990, 2007
call number/section: 812, 812.54, 812.5
subjects: african americans, history, 20th century, drama, piano, pianos, nineteen thirties, heirlooms, land tenure, sharecroppers, brothers and sisters, electronic books

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The piano lesson
Wilson, August
Plume (1990)
Dramatizes the struggles of an African-American family as they consider selling a prized possession, an ornate upright piano, in order to buy the tract of land upon which they were once enslaved.
Schools: 23



The piano lesson
Wilson, August
Theatre Communications Group (2007)

Schools: 1



The piano lesson
Wilson, August

A Pulitzer Prize winning play about the black experience in twentieth-century America.
Schools: 1


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