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Book Review of Native Son

Native Son
Native Son
Author: Richard A. Wright
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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Helpful Score: 1


One of my all time favorite books. It is the story of Bigger Thomas, a young black man living in 1930s Chicago who feels his options are limited because of his race. Through a series of events, Bigger gains the power he desires, but at what cost.