Richard Wright, Native Son, and the Beinecke Library: Being Brought to My Senses

Update: 2008-10-15

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Jonathan Holloway, Yale Professor of History, African American Studies, and American Studies recounts visiting the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library in his first month of graduate school and the transformative experience that grew out of his surprise encounter with Richard Wright's landmark text, Native Son.

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Richard Wright, Native Son, and the Beinecke Library: Being Brought to My Senses

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