TY - SER
KW - Black Americans
KW - Protestants
AU - John Edgar Wideman
AB - The Black community fights to prevent the decline of 1970s Homewood by championing its history back to the 1930s, especially Albert Wilkes, the neighborhood's legendary blues piano player.
BT - Homewood trilogy, 3/3
C1 - 1941-70
C3 - Allegheny County; Pittsburgh; Homewood; Homewood AME Zion Church; Homewood Branch of Carnegie Public Library; Westinghouse Park; Point Breeze; Lawrenceville; Allegheny Cemetery; Hill District; Crawford Grill; East Liberty; North Side; Downtown; Highland P
C4 - Literary; Slum; Psychological; Black
CY - New York
LA - English
M3 - Novel
N1 - Won the 1984 PEN/Faulkner Award.
N2 - The Black community fights to prevent the decline of 1970s Homewood by championing its history back to the 1930s, especially Albert Wilkes, the neighborhood's legendary blues piano player.
PB - Avon Books
PP - New York
PY - 1983
RN - John Edgar Wideman (1941- ), raised in Pittsburgh's Homewood and Shadyside neighborhoods, graduated from Liberty Elementary and Peabody High School. A star basketball player, he was all-Ivy League at the University of Pennsylvania before winning a Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford. At the Iowa Writers' Workshop he earned a MFA. Wideman is the winner of many literary awards and a professor at Brown University.
EP - 208 p.
T2 - Homewood trilogy, 3/3
TI - Sent for You Yesterday
ER -