Black boy : (American hunger) : a record of childhood and youth / Richard Wright ; with a foreward by Edward P. Jones.
Material type: TextSeries: Harper Perennial modern classicsPublication details: New York : HarperPerennial ModernClassics, 2005.Edition: 1st Harper Perennial Modern Classics edDescription: xiv, 419, 14 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:- 0060929782
- 9788130906737
- 0061130249 (pbk.)
- 9780061443084 (pbk.)
- American hunger
- Wright, Richard, 1908-1960 -- Childhood and youth
- Wright, Richard, 1908-1960 -- Homes and haunts -- Mississippi
- African Americans -- Mississippi -- Social life and customs
- Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- Mississippi
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
- African American authors -- Biography
- Mississippi -- Social conditions
- Mississippi -- Biography
- 813/.52 22
- B 22
- PS3545.R815 Z96 2005
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"The restored text, established by the Library of America."
"Originally published in 1945 by Harper & Brothers ... The text as restored by the Library of America was published in 1991 ... First HarperPerennial edition published 1993"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [409]-419).
The author relates his life as an African American growing up in the South during the Jim Crow years.
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