Black Boy
by Wright, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Maysville, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Black Boy (1945) is an autobiography by Richard Wright. Depicting Wright's life in great detail, the book tells the story of his troubled youth and race relations in the South. It is about the many struggles that a person of his race must go through in order to survive in the early 1900's. In the story, Richard is a non religious child who grows up in a racist world. He must overcome those struggles in order to bring himself and loved family members to the north.
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Details
- Seller
- BookRanger (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- BR-0218-471
- Title
- Black Boy
- Author
- Wright, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover. Sewn binding is square and tight. Block and pages are clean and unmarked. Book appears to be mostly unread.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1945
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Non-Fiction. Autobiography. Race Relations.
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