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This story was so rich, very dark and depressing though. It tells the story of a young black man living in the ghetto of Chicago in the '30's, facing racism, violence and social injustice. It forces you to consider where conditioning ends and free will begins for black America. I honestly enjoyed the story and was beautifully written.
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Native Son (Modern Classics) by Richard Wright
wendyvw1, January 28, 2011
This story was so rich, very dark and depressing though. It tells the story of a young black man living in the ghetto of Chicago in the '30's, facing racism, violence and social injustice. It forces you to consider where conditioning ends and free will begins for black America. I honestly enjoyed the story and was beautifully written.(0 of 1 readers found this comment helpful)