Native son

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9780060837563
9780061148507
9780061935411
9780060929800
Lexile measure:
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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 Chicago in the 1930s, Richard Wright's novel is just as powerful today as when it was written -- in its reflection of poverty and hopelessness, and what it means to be black in America.
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2005
2009
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HarperPerennial Modern Classics
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Harper Perennial modern classics
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Harper Perennial modern classics|
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African American men -- Fiction
Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction
Death row inmates -- Fiction
Murderers -- Fiction
Psychological fiction
Thomas, Bigger (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Trials (Murder) -- Fiction
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Native son
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Native Son
Native son / Richard Wright ; with an introduction by Arnold Rampersad
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Native son
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African American Fiction
African American men
Classic Literature
Death row inmates
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