search for books and compare prices
Richard Wright: A Biography
By
Debbie Levy
Price
Store
Arrives
Preparing
Shipping
Jump quickly to results on these stores:
The price is the lowest for any condition, which may be new or used; other conditions may also be available.
Jump down to see edition details for: Library
Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Twenty First Century Books
Publication date
September 1, 2007
Pages
160
Binding
Library
Book category
Juvenile Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780822567936
ISBN-10
0822567938
Dimensions
0.75 by 7.50 by 10.25 in.
Weight
1.40 lbs.
Original list price
$33.32
Other format details
juvenile
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Examines the life and times of the influential African-American writer, from his early life as the son of a Mississippi sharecropper to his successful literary career, and his later life spent outside the United States.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: In 1947 Richard Wright had written two best-selling books?Native Son and Black Boy. Like other African Americans, however, the most famous black author in the country faced daily discrimination and hostility because of his race. This fascinating biography traces the journey of one of America's most influential writers from his impoverished childhood in Mississippi to literary acclaim and success?and his ultimate decision to leave his native country.
Editions
Library
The price comparison is for this edition
from Twenty First Century Books (September 1, 2007)
9780822567936 | details & prices | 160 pages | 7.50 × 10.25 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 1.40 lbs | List price $33.32
About: Examines the life and times of the influential African American writer, from his early life as the son of a Mississippi sharecropper to his successful literary career, and his later life spent outside the United States.
About: Examines the life and times of the influential African American writer, from his early life as the son of a Mississippi sharecropper to his successful literary career, and his later life spent outside the United States.
Pricing is shown for items sent to or within the U.S., excluding shipping and tax. Please consult the store to determine exact fees. No warranties are made express or implied about the accuracy, timeliness, merit, or value of the information provided. Information subject to change without notice. isbn.nu is not a bookseller, just an information source.