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Adultery by Richard B Wright
Category: Fiction
A compelling story of pure sex and the consequences. A young woman is brutally murdered at a seaside town in Devon, England. She had been in a car with Fielding, her older, married lover. They had been drinking and making love and she had just stepped outside for a moment . Now she is gone, victim of a ...Show more
BLACK POWER by WRIGHT RICHARD A
Category: Culture | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
Originally published in 1954, Richard Wrightâ²s Black Power is an extraordinary nonfiction work by one of Americaâ²s premier literary giants of the twentieth century. An impassioned chronicle of the authorâ²s trip to Africaâ²s Gold Coast before it became the free nation of Ghana, it speaks eloquentl ...Show more
Black Boy by Richard Wright
Category: Biography
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 a powerful exploration of racial tension. 'A compelling indictment of life in the Deep South between the wars' Daily Telegraph At four years old, R ...Show more
Black Boy by Richard Wright
Category: Biography Memoir | Series: Vintage classics
A reissue of Wright's 1945 autobiography about growing up in the Jim Crow South only one step away from slavery. Gradually he learned how to survive in a world of white hostility, secretly satisfying his craving for books. He also wrote "Native Son", "Uncle Tom's Children" and "The Outsider".
Blues Fell This Morning - Meaning in the Blues by Paul Oliver; Richard Wright (Foreword by)
Category: History
A new, revised edition of Paul Oliver's classic study of the blues, first published in 1960.
Clara Callan by Richard B. Wright
Category: Fiction
It is the late 1930s and two sisters, Clara and Nora Callan, face the future with hope and uncertainty. Told through their diaries and letters, this prize-winning novel describes the sisters' journey from innocence to experience. Trade Paperback
Clara Callan by Richard Wright
Category: Fiction
It is the late 1930s and two sisters, Clara and Nora Callan, face the future with hope and uncertainty. Clara, a 30-ish schoolteacher, lives in small-town Ontario and longs for love and adventure. Nora, her flighty, gorgeous younger sister, escapes to New York and becomes a minor radio soap celebrity. T ...Show more
Crusade in Europe by Dwight D. Eisenhower and how this case affected US Copyright Laws by Dwight D. Eisenhower (Original Author); Antonin Scalia; Richard C. Tallma; Dorothy Wright Nelson; Sam Sloan (Introduction by)
Category: History
Dwight D. Eisenhower was the most famous general to arise out of World War II and the one who made the greatest success as the result of the War. There can be no doubt that had Eisenhower not become famous as World War II general, he would never have been twice elected President of the United States. Hi ...Show more
Environmental ScienceToward a Sustainable Future by Richard T. Wright
Category: Science
Were you looking for the book with access to MasteringEnvironmentalScience? This product is the book alone and does NOT come with access to MasteringEnvironmentalScience. Buy the book and access card package to save money on this resource. For introductory courses in Environmental Science, Environmental ...Show more
Injustice Vintage Minis by Richard Wright
Category: Short Stories & Essays | Series: Vintage Minis Ser.
VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS. How to go on in a world where everything is set against you? With hope? In fear? Or, in violent struggle? In this gripping and disturbing book, Richard Wright weaves his own childhood recollections with those of Bigger Thomas - a young black man trap ...Show more