Uncle Tom's Children

<p>Set in the American Deep South, each of the powerful novellas collected here concerns an aspect of the lives of black people in the post-slavery era, exploring their resistance to white racism and oppression. Originally published in 1938, <b>Uncle Tom's Children</b> was the first book from Richard Wright, who would continue on to worldwide fame as the author of numerous works, most notably the acclaimed novel <b>Native Son</b> and his autobiography, <b>Black Boy</b>.</p> <p>This collection by the renowned author of Native Son brings to life post-slavery characters in their full psychological and emotional depth. </p>

Author(s): Richard Wright  

ISBN 10: 0061450200
ISBN 13: 9780061450204
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback
Publication: April 2008