A Reader's Guide to Richard Wright's Black Boy (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9780766031654)

Credited with developing the protest novel, Richard Wright became the first best-selling African-American writer of the twentieth century. Regarded by many as a masterpiece, his book Black Boy took the literary tradition of the narrative to new heights by providing a first-hand account of living in the South as an African American male during the Jim Crow era. Includes biographical information about the author.

Author: Maurene J. Hinds
ISBN-10: 0766031659
ISBN-13: 9780766031654
Publisher: Enslow Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/16/2010
Pages: 128
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 9.30h x 6.70w x 0.40d

Review Citation(s):
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2010 pg. 164 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw