Black Boy: A Record of Childhood and Youth
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Richard Wright grew up in the woods of Mississippi amid poverty, hunger, fear, and hatred. He lied, stole, and raged at those around him; at six he was a "drunkard," hanging about in taverns. Surly, brutal, cold, suspicious, and self-pitying, he was surrounded on one side by whites who were either indifferent to him, pitying, or cruel, and on the other by blacks who resented anyone tryi... More
Book Information
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
Binding | Hardcover (91 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 432 |
ISBN-10 | B000KHXC8K |
Publication Date | 12/01/2005 |
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