Richard Wright's memoir of his childhood as a young black boy in the American south of the 1920s and 30s is a stark depiction of African American life and powerful exploration of racial tension. At four years old, Richard Wright set fire to his home in a moment of boredom; at five his father deserted the family; by six Richard was - temporarily - an alcoholic. Moved from home to home, from brick tenement to orphanage, a grandmother in Jackson, an aunt in Arkansas, he had had, by the age of twelve, only one year's formal education. It was in saloons, railroad yards and streets that he Black Boy - Vintage od authora a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
272 |
Rok vydání |
2000 |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
Vintage |