TY - SER
KW - Black Americans
KW - Protestants
AU - John Edgar Wideman
AB - Ten stories by Wideman that revisit Pittsburgh life and move to Martinique, Minneapolis, and other settings. The title story is set in Shadyside on Walnut Street and another in Homewood.
C1 - 2000s
C3 - Allegheny County; Pittsburgh; Homewood; Homewood AME Zion Church; Shadyside
C4 - Literary; Black; Psychological
CY - Boston
LA - English
M3 - Short Stories
N2 - Ten stories by Wideman that revisit Pittsburgh life and move to Martinique, Minneapolis, and other settings. The title story is set in Shadyside on Walnut Street and another in Homewood.
PB - Houghton Mifflin
PP - Boston
PY - 2005
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 - 176 p.
TI - God's Gym
ER -