Richard Wright

6 books on BookJumpr, mentioned 7 times in other books.

Books by Richard Wright

On James Baldwin on American Hunger: “In his second autobiography American Hunger, Richard Wright wrote even more forcefully about the disillusion”
A People's History of the United States on Black Boy: “His autobiography of 1937, Black Boy, gave endless insights”
On James Baldwin on Black Boy: “This passage by Wright appears in the "restored edition" of Black Boy: I was leaving the South to fling myself into an unknown...”
On James Baldwin on High Tide in Harlem: “In 1938 Richard Wright wrote "High Tide in Harlem," an article about Joe Louis, for the left-wing magazine New Masses”
On James Baldwin on I Chose Exile: “In an unpublished 1951 essay, "I Chose Exile," Richard Wright wrote: "To live in Paris is to allow one's sensibilities to be nourished by physical beauty"”
On James Baldwin on Man of All Work: “We are back in the world of Richard Wright's story "Man of All Work"”
On James Baldwin on Native Son: “Baldwin focuses his attention on Richard Wright's novel Native Son and the protagonist Bigger Thomas”