“You got to be right with yourself before you can be right with anybody else.”
Book:Gem of the Ocean
Quote by August Wilson
Work
Gem of the Ocean
This novel delves into the complexities of human identity and the pursuit of freedom through the eyes of its characters. more
Author
August Wilson
August Wilson was a renowned American playwright, born on April 27, 1945, and passed away on October 2, 2005. His works are known for their deep exploration of American black history in the 20th century, shedding light on racial, class, and social issues. more
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