King Hedley II by August Wilson

128 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction play emotional reflective sad slow-paced

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“Wilson’s melody here is the mournful sound of what might have been, a blues-tinged tale about a driven, almost demonic man. He’s a petty thief named King who will stop at nothing for a better life. . . . King Hedley is a big play, filled with big...

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