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Gem of the Ocean
by August Wilson
Synopsis
Gem of the Ocean; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1904.
Aunt Esther, the 285-year-old fiery matriarch of 1839 Wylie Avenue, sets Citizen Barlow, a young man from Alabama, on a soaring, lyrical journey of spiritual awakening.
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'Gem of the Ocean' - The Journey
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Gem of the Ocean is a play written by August Wilson and published by Nick Hern Books (2008).
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