Native Son

Wright, Richard

Verlag: Harper & Brothers, New York, New York, USA, 1940

Beschreibung

Harper & Brothers, New York, New York, 1940. First Printing of First Edition, with the required A-P code on copyright page below stated First Edition. Second state binding: gray. Fine- condition. No Dust Jacket. Text Block is clean, tight, straight and square, with gray topstain, deckled fore-edges and no markings of any kind other than prior owner's name to front endpaper. Binding is full gray cloth with still bright gilt design and title, etc., to spine, wrinkled front top corner, but all corners square, and 1/4" tear to top of spine. No Dust Jacket. 359 pages. 5.75 x 8.25 inches. A novel about systemic racism in America and one of the earliest successful attempts to explain the racial divide in America in terms of the social conditions imposed on African Americans by the dominant white society. The basis for the 1941 Broadway play of the same name, produced and directed by Orson Welles and starring Canada Lee. Adapted for film three times, 1951, 1986, and 2019. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 000002

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Native Son

Verlag: Harper & Brothers, New York, New York, USA

Erscheinungsdatum: 1940

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Fine

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket

Auflage: 1st Edition