Uncle Tom's Children

Wright, Richard/ Yarborough, Richard (Introduction by)

ISBN 10: 0061450200 / ISBN 13: 9780061450204

Edité par Perennial, 2008

reprint edition. 269 pages. 8.00x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock. N° de réf. du vendeur 0061450200

Synopsis :

Set in the American Deep South, each of the powerful novellas collected here concerns an aspect of the lives of black people in the post-slavery era, exploring their resistance to white racism and oppression. Originally published in 1938, Uncle Tom's Children was the first book from Richard Wright, who would continue on to worldwide fame as the author of numerous works, most notably the acclaimed novel Native Son and his autobiography, Black Boy.

À propos de l'auteur:

Born in 1908 near Roxie, Mississippi, Richard Wright won international renown for his powerful and visceral depictions of the Black experience. The author of numerous works, he stands today as one of the greatest American writers of the twentieth century. Black Boy and his novel Native Son are required reading in many high schools and colleges across the nation. Wright died in 1960 in Paris, France. 

 

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Uncle Tom's Children
Éditeur : Perennial
Date d'édition : 2008
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Brand New