Question
The author of this series started writing it around the time he wrote An Evening with Margaret Mead, inspired by the possibility of art as explored in his autobiographical work How I Learned What I Learned. This series’s characters include a harmonica player called both Canewell and Stool Pigeon and a healer who dies at age 366 called Aunt Ester. Gem of the Ocean and (*) Radio Golf bookend this series, whose ten entries are each set in a different decade of the 20th century. In an entry in this series, a potential football scholarship sparks a disagreement between Cory and Troy Maxson. For 10 points, Fences is in what series of plays by August Wilson, largely set in a Pennsylvania city? ■END■
ANSWER: Pittsburgh Cycle [accept American Century Cycle before “century”; accept the August Wilson Century Cycle before “Wilson”]
<Joseph Krol, Literature - American - Drama> ~28180~ <Editor: Chandler West>
= Average correct buzz position
Buzzes
Summary
Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | TUH | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
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2024 PACE NSC | 06/08/2024 | Y | 35 | 100% | 26% | 0% | 87.31 |