American Lives: An Anthology of Autobiographical Writing

Published on: 1994
Page Count: 750 pages
Print Type: BOOK
Categories: Autobiographies
Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
Language: en
Embeddable: Yes
PDF Available: Yes
EPUB Available: No
ISBN-13: 9780299142445
ISBN-10: 0299142442
An Anthology of Autobiographical Writing Robert F. Sayre. 42 Richard Wright ( 1908–1960 ) from The God That Failed Richard Wright's most famous autobiography , Black Boy ( 1945 ) , gives a tense and inspiring account of his early life ...

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