Author: | H. Richard Dozier | ISBN: | 9781469716701 |
Publisher: | iUniverse | Publication: | November 6, 2002 |
Imprint: | iUniverse | Language: | English |
Author: | H. Richard Dozier |
ISBN: | 9781469716701 |
Publisher: | iUniverse |
Publication: | November 6, 2002 |
Imprint: | iUniverse |
Language: | English |
Education of a Native Son begins where the novel, Native Son, by Richard Wright ends.
Thomas, a black young man who grew up in Harlem is accepted to a prestigious Ivy League university in New England. While in college Little, as he his known, will be confronted with the pressures of the everyday college student and the pressures of being Black at an all white university. In addition to adjusting to college life, he will soon learn the secret of his parents past, a past that could lead to the destruction of his family, friendships and ultimately his life.
Education of a Native Son begins where the novel, Native Son, by Richard Wright ends.
Thomas, a black young man who grew up in Harlem is accepted to a prestigious Ivy League university in New England. While in college Little, as he his known, will be confronted with the pressures of the everyday college student and the pressures of being Black at an all white university. In addition to adjusting to college life, he will soon learn the secret of his parents past, a past that could lead to the destruction of his family, friendships and ultimately his life.