Black Boy: A Record of Childhood and Youth

This memoir offers a poignant and unflinching look at the author's early life in the racially segregated South. It explores themes of identity, oppression, and the struggle for personal freedom. Through vivid storytelling, the narrative delves into the harsh realities of growing up in a society marked by racial prejudice and economic hardship. The author’s journey is one of resilience and determination, capturing the complexities of his experiences and the broader social context of the time.

Published 1947

Binding of book is slightly loose. Slight foxing on front and back covers, with sticker or tape shadows on the front cover. Slight foxing and severe fading on spine. Moderate tanning and foxing on top, fore, and bottom edges. Moderate foxing on endpapers. Some foxing on some pages. Clean of annotations across pages. Some tanning around margins of pages.

Condition: Well Read