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Fences by August Wilson, 1986 edition with Introduction by Lloyd Richards

Step into August Wilson’s powerful American classic, Fences—a moving, unforgettable portrait of family, ambition, and the invisible barriers that shape our lives. Set in 1950s Pittsburgh, the play follows Troy Maxson, a former Negro League baseball star turned sanitation worker, whose past triumphs and disappointments collide with the dreams of a new generation.

With Wilson’s signature lyricism and emotional depth, Fences explores love, duty, bitterness, and hope in a story that feels as urgent today as when it was first written. A cornerstone of the American stage, this Pulitzer Prize–winning drama is essential reading for anyone who values bold storytelling and richly drawn characters.

Perfect for readers of literary fiction, classic drama, and modern Black literature.

Copyright: First published in 1985. PLUME, Penguin Group first printed this paperback edition May 31, 1986 with an introduction by Lloyd Richards.

Condition: Good. Used.

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ISBN-10: 0452264014

ISBN-13: 9780452264014

Dewey Decimal: 812.54