Ma Rainey's black bottom

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August WilsonFirst published 19853 editions

Presents the script for a two-act play set in a Chicago recording studio in 1927 where African-American band members and blues singer Ma Rainey reveal the conflicted feelings they have about their status in the white man's world.

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First publish date 19851 credited authorSearch language english

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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
August Wilson | Plume | Dec 22, 2020
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Ma Rainey's black bottom
August Wilson | Plume | 1985
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Ma Rainey's black bottomAugust Wilson
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Ma Rainey's black bottom
August Wilson | New American Library | 1985
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