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OCLC. 61277693. Dewey Decimal. 813.52. 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. Thomas accidentally kills a white woman at a time when racism is at its peak and he pays ...
- Richard Wright, Arnold Rampersad
- 1940
Richard A. Wright. Production Designer: The Righteous Gemstones. Richard A. Wright was born in Rochester, New York, USA. He is a production designer and assistant director, known for The Righteous Gemstones (2019), Mud (2012) and Halloween (2018).
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Apr 24, 2024 · Richard Wright (born September 4, 1908, near Natchez, Mississippi, U.S.—died November 28, 1960, Paris, France) was a novelist and short-story writer who was among the first African American writers to protest white treatment of Blacks, notably in his novel Native Son (1940) and his autobiography, Black Boy (1945).
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Segregation and Diversity in US and UK Housing Markets 2023 "Ethnic Diversification and Neighbourhood Mixing: A Rapid Response Analysis of the 2021 Census of England and Wales," The Geographical Journal, Gemma Catney, Christopher D. Lloyd, Mark Ellis, Richard Wright, Nissa Finney, David Manley, and Stephen Jivraj.
A trailblazing African-American novelist, playwright, and memoirist, Richard A. Wright brought the experiences of the twentieth-century ghetto into the realm of high art with his blockbuster 1940 novel Native Son. He went on to mix autobiography and fiction, and to become one of the most celebrated writers -- black or white -- of his era.
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Richard Nathaniel Wright (September 4, 1908 – November 28, 1960) was an American author of novels, short stories, poems, and non-fiction. Much of his literature concerns racial themes, especially related to the plight of African Americans during the late 19th to mid 20th centuries suffering discrimination and violence.
