Seven Guitars Contributor(s): Wilson, August (Author) |
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ISBN: 0573696004 ISBN-13: 9780573696008 Publisher: Samuel French, Inc. OUR PRICE: $14.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | American - General - Performing Arts | Theater - General |
Dewey: 812.54 |
Physical Information: 0.27" H x 5" W x 8" (0.29 lbs) 126 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Full Length, Tragic comedy
Characters: 4 male, 3 female Exterior Set The sixth in the author's decade by decade exploration of the black experience in America, two of which have won Pulitzer Prizes, Seven Guitars is part bawdy comedy, part dark elegy and part mystery. In the backyard of a Pittsburgh tenement in 1948, friends gather to mourn for a blues guitarist and singer who died just as his career was on the verge of taking off. The action that follows is |