Uncle Tom's children

Richard Wright, 1908-1960

Book - 2008

Set in the deep South, each of these powerful novellas concerns an aspect of the lives of black people in the post-slavery era, exploring their resistance to white racism and oppression.

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Published
New York : HarperPerennial ModernClassics 2008.
Language
English
Main Author
Richard Wright, 1908-1960 (-)
Edition
1st Harper Perennial Modern Classics ed
Item Description
"The restored text established by the Library of America."
"Originally published in 1940 by Harper & Brothers ... The text as restored by the Library of America was published in 1991 in a volume entitled Richard Wright : early works ... First HarperPerennial edition published 1993"--T.p. verso.
Includes "P.S. : insights, interviews & more," with material about the author and suggestions for further reading.
Misspelled Big Boy as "Big Bou" -- Table of contents.
Physical Description
xxxi, 269, 32 p. ; 21 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [268]-269).
ISBN
9780061450204
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