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Richard Wright, Caryl Phillips: Native Son (2000, Penguin Random House)

480 pages

English language

Published Nov. 20, 2000 by Penguin Random House.

ISBN:
978-0-09-928293-8
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Native Son (1940) is a novel written by the American author Richard Wright. It tells the story of 20-year-old Bigger Thomas, a black youth living in utter poverty in a poor area on Chicago's South Side in the 1930s.

Also contained in: Early Works

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  • American fiction (fictional works by one author)
  • African americans, fiction
  • Thomas, bigger (fictitious character), fiction
  • Chicago (ill.), fiction
  • Illinois, fiction

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