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The Piano Lesson by August Wilson Summary and Reviews

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Book Review: Alice Walker's "Everyday Use?"
Summary: 3 Stars

If you've read that famous, oft-anthologized short story, you'll get the idea of this play. The tapestry in that short story serves the same purpose as the piano in this one.

I enjoyed some passages in this play, especially the ones related to the importance of ownership of land as a step toward dignity and self-determination.

But - is it just me, or is August a little overrated?

(P.S. - I am white.)


Book Review: Amazing
Summary: 5 Stars

I loved the Piano Lesson. I couldn't put it down. If you like this, make sure you read Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone.

Book Review: Amazing
Summary: 5 Stars

I loved the Piano Lesson. I couldn't put it down. If you like this, make sure you read Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone.

Book Review: An interesting book that would make an exelent play
Summary: 4 Stars

This play was very life-like and had some exelent points. The characters were vivid and each had this air of seeming to know more than they were saying. All together I would recomend this to anyone who like plays.

Book Review: August Wilson outdid himself, this writing was superb
Summary: 5 Stars

August is awesome. That is the only thing that I can say about this writing. He outdid himself, the book and the characters were both lovable and believeable. I knew each and everyone of those characters they were my fami
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