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Black boy (American hunger) :

Wright, Richard 1908-1960.

Black boy (American hunger) : a record of childhood and youth / Richard Wright ; with an introduction by Jerry W. Ward, Jr. - 1st HarperPerennial ed. - New York, NY : HarperPerennial, c1993. - xxi, 501 p. ; 18 cm.

"The restored text established by the Library of America."--Cover. Online version:
Wright, Richard, 1908-1960.
Black boy (American hunger)
New York, NY : HarperPerennial, c1993
(OCoLC)623614215

Introduction /Jerry W. Ward, Jr. --
pt. 1. Souther nights --
pt. 2. The horror and the glory --
Chronology --
Note on the text --
Notes. TOC


The autobiography of an African-American writer, recounting his early years and the harrowing experiences he encountered drifting from Natchez to Chicago to Brooklyn.



0060812508 (pbk.) :


African American authors--20th century--Biography.
African Americans--Social life and customs.

English Literature

809 / WRB 1993