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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

August Wilson
4.00/5 (3588 ratings)
The time is 1927. The place is a rundown recording studio in Chicago. Ma Rainey, the legendary blues singer, is due to arrive with her entourage to cut new sides of old favorites.

Waiting for her are her black musician sidemen, the white owner of the record company, and her white manager. What goes down in the session to come is more than music. It is a riveting portrayal of black rage ... of racism, of the self-hate that racism breeds, and of racial exploitation ...
Format:
Pages:
111 pages
Publication:
Publisher:
Edition:
Reissue
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
0452261139
ISBN13:
9780452261136
kindle Asin:
B07V99ZL25

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

August Wilson
4.00/5 (3588 ratings)
The time is 1927. The place is a rundown recording studio in Chicago. Ma Rainey, the legendary blues singer, is due to arrive with her entourage to cut new sides of old favorites.

Waiting for her are her black musician sidemen, the white owner of the record company, and her white manager. What goes down in the session to come is more than music. It is a riveting portrayal of black rage ... of racism, of the self-hate that racism breeds, and of racial exploitation ...
Format:
Pages:
111 pages
Publication:
Publisher:
Edition:
Reissue
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
0452261139
ISBN13:
9780452261136
kindle Asin:
B07V99ZL25