TY - BOOK AU - Wright, Richard, TI - Black boy: (American hunger) : a record of childhood and youth SN - 60929782 AV - PS 3545.R815 .B561 1998 PY - 1998/// CY - New York PB - Perennial Classics KW - African American authors KW - African Americans KW - Mississippi KW - Authors, American N1 - Originally published in 1945 by Harper & Brothers ... The text as restored by the Library of America was published in 1991 ... First HarperPerennial edition published 1993--T.p. verso; The restored text, established by the Library of America.--T.p; Includes bibliographical references (p. [409]-419) N2 - Wright's unforgettable and eloquent autobiography of growing up in the Jim Crow South offers an unsurpassed portrait of the struggles against the ingrained racism and poverty faced by African Americans. Wright's unforgettable and eloquent autobiography of growing up in the Jim Crow South offers an unsurpassed portrait of the struggles against the ingrained racism and poverty faced by African Americans (www.alibris.com) ER -