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Native son
(CD Audiobook)

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Published:
New York : HarperAudio, p2008.
Physical Desc:
15 sound discs (ca. 17 hrs., 45 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 24
Lexile measure:
700L
Status:
Description

Bigger Thomas, a 20 year-old black man, is uneducated, unsophisticated, and unemployed. When a wealthy family offers him a chauffeur's position, Bigger is torn between gratitude for the job and anger over his subservient status. On his first evening, the family's daughter orders Bigger to spend a drunken night on the town with her and a gentleman friend. By morning the young woman is dead. Native Son is a stark and troubling account of murder, guilt, and racial hatred.

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Format:
CD Audiobook
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780061457838, 0061457833
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.1, 24 Points
Lexile measure:
700

Notes

General Note
Unabridged.
Participants/Performers
Performed by Peter Francis James.
Description
Bigger Thomas, a 20 year-old black man, is uneducated, unsophisticated, and unemployed. When a wealthy family offers him a chauffeur's position, Bigger is torn between gratitude for the job and anger over his subservient status. On his first evening, the family's daughter orders Bigger to spend a drunken night on the town with her and a gentleman friend. By morning the young woman is dead. Native Son is a stark and troubling account of murder, guilt, and racial hatred.
System Details
Compact disc.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Wright, R., & James, P. F. (2008). Native son. New York, HarperAudio.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Wright, Richard, 1908-1960 and Peter Francis. James. 2008. Native Son. New York, HarperAudio.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Wright, Richard, 1908-1960 and Peter Francis. James, Native Son. New York, HarperAudio, 2008.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Wright, Richard and Peter Francis James. Native Son. New York, HarperAudio, 2008.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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