King Hedley II
By: August Wilson.
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 103
Subjects: African American men -- Drama.; Ex-convicts -- Drama.; Pittsburgh (Pa.) -- Drama.
Genres: Drama.
Other titles: King Hedley the Second
Description: "Set in 1985 in two tenement backyards in Pittsburgh's Hill District, King Hedley II continues playwright August Wilson's monumental cycle of plays chronicling African American life in twentieth century America. An epic tragedy of the common man and the crushing weight of everyday life and our ultimate struggle to regain our sense of community and culture in a crumbling urban society." -- Back cover.