About “Jitney”
Jitney is a play set in the 1970s in Pittsburgh's Hill District, depicting gypsy cabdrivers who serve black neighborhoods. It is the seventh in August Wilson's ten-play cycle on the black experience in twentieth century America, focusing on the unique particulars of black culture and its ability to sustain individuals through profound moments in history.
Book details
- First published
- 2001
- Latest edition
- 2001 · ISBN 9781559363044
- Pages
- 120
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Jitney?
Jitney by August Wilson has 120 pages.