The Piano Lesson

August Wilson

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Suggestions for Further Reading

August Wilson: a Casebook. Ed. Elkinds, Marilyn. New York: Garland, 1994.

Bogumil, Mary. Understanding August Wilson. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1999.

Fishman, Joan. "I Ain't Sorry for Nothin' I Done": August Wilson's Process of Playwriting. New York: Garland, 1996.

Nadel, Alan. May All Your Fences Have Gates: Essays on the Drama of August Wilson. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1994.

Pereira, Kim. August Wilson and the African-American Odyssey. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1995.

Shannon, Sandra. The Dramatic Vision of August Wilson. Washington, D.C.: Howard University Press, 1995.

Wang, Qun. An In-depth Study of the Major Plays of African American Playwright August Wilson: Vernacularizing the Blues On-Stage. Lewiston, N.Y.: Edwin Mellen Press, 1999.

Wolfe, Peter. August Wilson. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1999.

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