The story of Bigger Thomas, a black youth seeking his identity in the white world.-from Amazon.

An Afro-Americanist, Ana M Fraile currently teaches postcolonial literatures at the University of Salamanca, Spain. Her more recent publications include the boo

A black author's assault upon a society that transforms self-destructiveness into an art.

“If one had to identify the single most influential shaping force in modern Black literary history, one would probably have to point to Wright and the publica

Richard Wright is one of the greatest African-American writers of the 20th century. His masterpiece Native Son is analyzed in this volume of essays.