TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wright,Richard
TI  - Black boy: (American hunger) : a record of childhood and youth 
SN  - 9780061130243 (sc)
U1  - B 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New York
PB  - HarperPerennial/Modern Classics
KW  - Wright, Richard,
KW  - Authors, American
KW  - Homes and haunts
KW  - Mississippi
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Biography
KW  - African American authors
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Social conditions
N1  - "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; Includes bibliographical references (p. [409]-419)
N2  - Black Boy is a firsthand account of what it was like to come of age in the Jim Crow South. Richard Wright's story is an emotional journey through violence, abandonment, neglect, and hunger, as well as blatant racial discrimination

ER  -