An edition of Uncle Tom's Children
(1938)
Uncle Tom's children
five long stories
Tower books ed.
by Richard Wright
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Set in the American Deep South, each of the powerful novellas collected here concerns an aspect of the lives of black people in the post-slavery era, exploring their resistance to white racism and oppression. Originally published in 1938, Uncle Tom's Children was the first book from Richard Wright, who would continue on to worldwide fame as the author of numerous works, most notably the acclaimed novel Native Son and his autobiography, Black Boy.
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Fiction, African Americans, Race relations, Social life and customs, 18.06 Anglo-American literature, Literature, Fiction, general, African americans, fiction, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, short stories (single author), African americans--social life and customs, African americans--social life and customs--fiction, Pz3.w9352 unPlaces
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Uncle Tom's children
1989, Perennial Library, HarperCollins Publishers
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Table of Contents
The ethics of living Jim Crow --
Big boy leaves home --
Down by the riverside --
Long black song --
Fire and cloud --
Bright morning song.
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"First printing Jan. 1943, second printing June, 1943."
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