Black boy: (American hunger) : a record of childhood and youth
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : HarperPerennial/Modern Classics, 2006.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Harper Perennial Modern Classics ed., 60th anniversary ed.
Physical Desc:
xiv, 419 pages ; 21 cm.
Status:
Description
The author relates his life as an African American growing up in the South during the Jim Crow years.
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Location
Call Number
Status
Guilford Adult Biography
BIOG WRIGHT, WILBUR AND ORVILLE
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American authors -- Biography.
African Americans -- Mississippi -- Social life and customs.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- Mississippi.
Mississippi -- Biography.
Mississippi -- Social conditions.
Wright, Richard, -- 1908-1960 -- Childhood and youth.
Wright, Richard, -- 1908-1960 -- Homes and haunts -- Mississippi.
African Americans -- Mississippi -- Social life and customs.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- Mississippi.
Mississippi -- Biography.
Mississippi -- Social conditions.
Wright, Richard, -- 1908-1960 -- Childhood and youth.
Wright, Richard, -- 1908-1960 -- Homes and haunts -- Mississippi.
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
0061130249 (pbk.) :, 9780061130243
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 7.4, 22 Points
Level 7.4, 22 Points
Lexile measure:
950
Notes
General Note
"The restored text, established by the Library of America."
General Note
"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.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [409]-419).
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APA Citation (style guide)
Wright, R. (2006). Black boy: (American hunger) : a record of childhood and youth. 1st Harper Perennial Modern Classics ed., 60th anniversary ed. New York, HarperPerennial/Modern Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Wright, Richard, 1908-1960. 2006. Black Boy: (American Hunger) : A Record of Childhood and Youth. New York, HarperPerennial/Modern Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Wright, Richard, 1908-1960, Black Boy: (American Hunger) : A Record of Childhood and Youth. New York, HarperPerennial/Modern Classics, 2006.
MLA Citation (style guide)Wright, Richard. Black Boy: (American Hunger) : A Record of Childhood and Youth. 1st Harper Perennial Modern Classics ed., 60th anniversary ed. New York, HarperPerennial/Modern Classics, 2006.
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