Black boy: (American hunger) : a record of childhood and youth
(Book)

Book Cover
Average Rating
Published:
New York : HarperPerennial ModernClassics, 2006.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Harper Perennial Modern Classics edition.
Physical Desc:
xiv, 419 pages, 14 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Rating:
950
Status:
Description

The author relates his life as an African American growing up in the South during the Jim Crow years.

Also in This Series
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Hamden/Miller Adult Biography
B/WRIGHT
On Shelf
Hamden/Whitneyville Adult Biographies
B/WRIGHT
On Shelf
More Like This
Other Editions and Formats
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780061130243, 0061130249, 0060929782, 0060812508
Accelerated Reader:
UG
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.
Description
The author relates his life as an African American growing up in the South during the Jim Crow years.
Target Audience
950,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,7.4,22.0,12777.
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Wright, R. (2006). Black boy: (American hunger) : a record of childhood and youth. First Harper Perennial Modern Classics edition. New York, HarperPerennial ModernClassics.

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 ModernClassics.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Wright, Richard, 1908-1960, Black Boy: (American Hunger) : A Record of Childhood and Youth. New York, HarperPerennial ModernClassics, 2006.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Wright, Richard. Black Boy: (American Hunger) : A Record of Childhood and Youth. First Harper Perennial Modern Classics edition. New York, HarperPerennial ModernClassics, 2006.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
Staff View
Grouped Work ID:
5c5f07a6-9dae-5f16-9e80-0b6ce9b8d231
Go To GroupedWork

Record Information

Last Sierra Extract TimeApr 26, 2024 12:48:42 AM
Last File Modification TimeApr 26, 2024 12:48:54 AM
Last Grouped Work Modification TimeApr 27, 2024 06:47:38 AM

MARC Record

LEADER02106nam 2200469 a 4500
003DLC
00520101103113200.0
008070918r20061993nyua     b    000 0aeng  
020 |a 9780061130243
020 |a 0061130249
020 |a 0060929782
020 |a 0060812508
040 |a DLC|b eng|c DLC|d HMI|d JR
05000|a PS3545.R815|b Z96 2006
08200|a 813/.52
0920 |a 92/WRIGHT
1001 |a Wright, Richard,|d 1908-1960.
24510|a Black boy :|b (American hunger) : a record of childhood and youth /|c Richard Wright ; with a forward by Edward P. Jones.
24630|a American hunger
250 |a First Harper Perennial Modern Classics edition.
264 1|a New York :|b HarperPerennial ModernClassics,|c 2006.
300 |a xiv, 419 pages, 14 pages :|b illustrations ;|c 21 cm
336 |a text|b txt|2 rdacontent
337 |a unmediated|b n|2 rdamedia
338 |a volume|b nc|2 rdacarrier
500 |a "The restored text, established by the Library of America."
500 |a "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.
520 |a The author relates his life as an African American growing up in the South during the Jim Crow years.
5218 |a 950|b Lexile.
5260 |a Accelerated Reader AR|b UG|c 7.4|d 22.0|z 12777.
60010|a Wright, Richard,|d 1908-1960|x Childhood and youth.
60010|a Wright, Richard,|d 1908-1960|x Homes and haunts|z Mississippi.
650 0|a African Americans|z Mississippi|x Social life and customs.
650 0|a Authors, American|x Homes and haunts|z Mississippi.
650 0|a Authors, American|y 20th century|v Biography.
650 0|a African American authors|v Biography.
651 0|a Mississippi|x Social conditions.
651 0|a Mississippi|v Biography.
907 |a .b23715807
945 |y .i52188516|i 31200007538498|l hmab|s -|h |u 8|x 0|w 0|v 1|t 2|z 07-18-14|o -|a B/WRIGHT
945 |y .i5218853x|i 31200006215270|l hwab|s -|h |u 7|x 0|w 0|v 0|t 2|z 07-18-14|o -|a B/WRIGHT
998 |e -|d a |f eng|a hm|a hw