Book Information

Native Son; How Bigger Was Born

Authors:

Wright, Richard

Rampersad, Arnold (introduction by)

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Categories:

African American literature

Racism, sexism &/or prejudice

Poverty

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Location:

Slater Center

Dewey:

FIC WRI

Reading Level:

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Pages:

624

Copies:

1

Format:

Paperback

Publisher:

Harper Perennial

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Key Words:

Richard Wright's classic 1940 novel,African-American man who murders a white woman in 1930s Chicago; also Wright's description "How Bigger was Born", plus chronology of Wright's life