Native son

Right from the start, Bigger Thomas had been headed for jail. It could have been for assault or petty larceny; by chance, it was for murder and rape. Native Son tells the story of this young black man caught in a downward spiral after he kills a young white woman in a brief moment of panic. Set in C...

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Main Author:	Wright, Richard, 1908-1960 (Author)
Corporate Author:	Herman Finkelstein Collection (Library of Congress)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York ; London : Harper Perennial/Modern Classics, [1940], 1991.
Subjects:	Thomas, Bigger (Fictitious character) > Fiction. African American men > Fiction. Death row inmates > Fiction. Trials (Murder) > Fiction. Communists > Fiction. Murderers > Fiction. Chicago (Ill.) > Fiction. Psychological fiction.
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