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Later works : Black boy (American hunger), the Outsider Cover Image Book

Later works : Black boy (American hunger), the Outsider / Richard Wright.

Wright, Richard, 1908-1960 (Author). Rampersad, Arnold. (Added Author). Wright, Richard, 1908-1960 American hunger. (Added Author). Wright, Richard, 1908-1960 Black boy. (Added Author). Wright, Richard, 1908-1960 Outsider. (Added Author).

Summary:

Black Boy is a classic of American autobiography, a subtly crafted narrative of Richard Wright's journey from innocence to experience in the Jim Crow South. An enduring story of one young man's coming off age during a particular time and place, Black Boy remains a seminal text in our history about what it means to be a man, black, and Southern in America.

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  • ISBN: 0940450674
  • ISBN: 9780940450677
  • Physical Description: x unnumbered pages, 887 pages ; 21 cm.
  • Edition: 1st print.
  • Publisher: New York : Library of America, [1991]

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General Note:
"Arnold Rampersad wrote the notes"--P. [v].
With Note:
MARCIVE 7/2/13
Formatted Contents Note:
Lawd today! ; Uncle Tom's children ; Native son.

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