[ad_1] Review August Wilson: A Life By Patti HartiganSimon & Schuster: 544 pages, $32.50 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. It wasn’t easy for Frederick August Kittel Jr., a high school dropout from Pittsburgh’s Hill District, to transform himself into… Continue reading Review: Patti Hartigan’s biography ‘August Wilson: A Life’