Displaying 1 of 1 2006 Format: Book Author: Wright, Richard, 1908-1960. Title: Black boy : (American hunger) : a record of childhood and youth / Richard Wright with a foreword by Edward P. Jones. Edition: 1st Harper Perennial Modern Classics ed. Publisher, Date: New York : HarperPerennial ModernClassics, 2006. Description: xiv, 419, 14 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Summary: An enduring story of one young man's coming off age during a particular time and place, "Black Boy" remains a seminal text in history about what it means to be a man, black, and Southern in America. Subjects: 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. Genre: Autobiographies. Other Author: Jones, Edward P. Other Title: American hunger : a record of childhood and youth Notes: "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. Contents: Part one: Southern night - Part two: The horror and the glory. LCCN: 2007279724 ISBN: 9780061130243 (pbk.) 0061130249 (pbk.) 9780756979188 (PFNL) 0756979188 (PFNL) 9781417798537 (Turtleback) Other Number: 94572252 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 745113 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: BIO Wright Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
