Native Son
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Book Description
Right from the start, Bigger Thomas had been headed for jail. It could have been for assault or petty larceny; by chance, it was for murder and rape. Native Son tells the story of this young black man caught in a downward spiral after he kills a young white woman in a brief moment of panic. Set in Chicago in the 1930s, Wright's powerful novel is an unsparing reflection on the poverty and feelin... More
Book Information
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
Binding | Kindle Edition (52 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 544 |
ISBN-10 | B002BY779U |
Publication Date | 06/03/2009 |
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