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Richard Wright

American novelist, a communist from 1933 to 1942, author of Native Son (1940).

Lived: 1908–1960
Also known as: Richard Nathaniel Wright
Authority records: Wikidata · VIAF · Library of Congress · GND · ISNI · BnF
Sources: Wikipedia — Richard Wright (author)

Bibliography

First editions. A tick marks a work matched to a library catalogue record.

Year	Title	First published by	Records
1938	Uncle Tom's Children, Five Long Stories	Harper, New York	Open Library
1941	12 Million Black Voices — A Folk History of the Negro in the United States	Viking Press, New York	Open Library
1953	The Outsider	Harper, New York	Open Library
1957	White Man, Listen!	Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y	Open Library
1961	Eight Men	World Pub. Co, Cleveland	Open Library
1963	Lawd Today	Walker and Co, New York	Open Library

Editions in the catalogue

Editions of Richard Wright by year: 19 dated titles, 1938–2021, most in 1978 (2). Lines mark died 1960.

The figures by decade

Decade	Titles
1930s	1
1940s	6
1960s	3
1970s	4
1980s	3
2000s	1
2020s	1

Year	Title	Author(s)	Publisher	Language
1938	Bright and Morning Star✓	Richard Wright	International Publishers	English
1940	Native Son✓Free	Richard Wright & Richard Wright - undifferentiated	Victor Gollancz Ltd.	English
1941	Bright and Morning Star✓	Richard Wright	International Publishers	English
1945-01-01	Black Boy✓Free — A Record of Childhood and Youth	Richard Wright	Victor Gollancz Ltd.	English
1946	Black Boy✓Free — A Record of Childhood and Youth	Richard Wright	Victor Gollancz Ltd.	English
1947	Black Boy✓Free — A Record of Childhood and Youth	Richard Wright	Victor Gollancz Ltd.	English
1948	Svertingjadrengur✓	Richard Wright	Mál og menning	Icelandic
1966	Długi sen✓ Nike	Richard Wright & Krzysztof Klinger	Czytelnik	Polish
1967	Onkel Toms Kinder✓	Richard Wright & Rudolf Frank	Verlag Volk und Welt	German
1969	Sohn dieses Landes✓ — Roman	Richard Wright & Klaus Lambrecht	Verlag Volk und Welt	German
1971	Der schwarze Traum✓ — Roman	Richard Wright & Karl-Heinz Schönfelder	Verlag Volk und Welt	German
1976	Eight Men Speak✓ — And Other Plays from the Canadian Workers' Theatre	Richard Wright & Robin Endres	New Hogtown Press	English
1978	Černyj✓ — Povestʹ Mastera sovremennoj prozy	Richard Wright, Elena Sergeevna Romanova, Irina Pavlovna Archangelʹskaja, Julija Ivanovna Žukova & Aleksandr Vasilʹevič Sapožnikov	Progress Publishers	Russian
1978	Feketék és fehérek✓ — Gyermekkor és ifjúság Századunk mesterei	Richard Wright & Imre Kőszegi	Európa Könyvkiadó	Hungarian
1981	Syn Ameriki✓ — Roman Biblioteka literatura SŠA	Richard Wright, Aleksej Matveevič Zverev & A. M. Korch	Progress Publishers	Russian
1984	Amerika, ulitsa razdeleniia✓ — Amerikantsy razmyshliaiut o sebe: dokumentalʹnaia proza	Richard Wright & E. Stoianovskaia	Progress Publishers	Russian
1985	Der Mann, der nach Chicago ging✓ — Kurzgeschichten	Richard Wright, Enzio von Cramon & Erich Fried	Verlag Volk und Welt	German
2007	Haiku✓ — Este Otro Mundo Colección Lira	Richard Wright & Jorge Braulio Rodríguez Quintana	Editorial Arte y Literatura	English, Spanish
2021	Bandung✓ — Chronique d'un monde en décolonisation	Richard Wright & Amzat Boukari-Yabara	Éditions Syllepse	French