Black Boy
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| Originally published | 1945 |
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| Authors | Richard Wright |
| Pages | 419 p |
| LC Class | PS3545. R815 Z96 2006 |
| Genres | Autobiography |
| Biography | |
| Künstlerroman | |
| Subjects | Autobiography |
| Non-fiction | |
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| ID | 837000 |
About Black Boy
Black Boy is a memoir by black American author Richard Wright, detailing his upbringing. Wright describes his youth in the South: Mississippi, Arkansas and Tennessee, and his eventual move to Chicago, where he establishes his writing career and becomes involved with the Communist Party.
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