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Black Boy
By : Richard Wright
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Book Synopsis :
A special 75th anniversary edition of Black Boy, Richard Wright's?powerful and eloquent memoir of his journey from innocence to experience in the Jim Crow South. At once an unashamed confession and a profound indictment, Black Boy is a poignant and disturbing record of social injustice and human suffering. When Black Boy exploded onto the literary scene in 1945, it caused a sensation. Orville Prescott of the New York Times wrote that ?if enough such books are written, if enough millions of people read them maybe, someday, in the fullness of time, there will be a greater understanding and a more true democracy.? Opposing forces felt compelled to comment: addressing Congress, Senator Theodore Bilbo of Mississippi argued that the purpose of this book ?was to plant seeds of hate and devilment in the minds of every American.? From 1975 to 1978, Black Boy was banned in schools throughout the United States for ?obscenity? and ?instigating hatred between the races.?The once controversial,
Book Detail :
Author : Richard Wright
Pages : 464 pages
Publisher : Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Language : eng
ISBN-10 : 0062964135
ISBN-13 : 9780062964137
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