Book Mole: Richard Wright, "The Outsider"

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Mon, 02/27/2012 - 12:00am
Review of Richard Wright's 1953 novel "The Outsider"

 Our Book Mole Larry Bowlden, in recognition of Black History Month, reviews Richard Wright's 1953 novel The Outsider about a man trying to come to terms with midcentury life with Marxism and existentialism.  

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