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Biography Precis -- Black Boy
Black Boy , an autobiography by Richard Wright, is an account of a young
African-American boy's thoughts and outlooks on life in the South while growing
up. The novel is 288 pages, and was published by Harper and Row Publishers in ©
1996. The main subject, Richard Wright, ....
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.... from others, because he must
assume some of the responsibilities of an adult. In contrast to his above
characteristics, Richard soon shows his ability in learning, even before he
starts school, which he begins at a later age than other boys because his mother
couldn't afford his school clothes. Rebellion, hunger (for knowledge and food),
and the sense of being different will continue with Richard throughout this book.
In the following chapters the Wrights move to the home of Richard's Aunt
Maggie. But their pleasant life there ends when whites kill ....
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