In this beautifuly textured first novel by the author of the acclaimed short story collection Homema...
At four years of age, Richard Wright set fire to his home; at five his father deserted his family; b...
Hailed in "The Washington Post" as "a work of enormous imagination and enterprise" and in "The New Y...
It is a dark and absorbing example of the Gothic sensibility and bracing satirical voice that are un...