WRIGHT, Richard Early Works: Lawd Today!; Uncle Tom's Children; Native Son (New York: The Library of America, 1984). Price: $40.00 Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Item #275670 ISBN: 0940450666 Add to Cart Ask a Question item image Richard Wright birth name: Richard Nathaniel Wright born: 9/4/1908 died: 11/28/1960 nationality: USA View Reference Info Biography Novelist and short-story writer who was among the first American black writers to protest white treatment of blacks, notably in his novel Native Son (1940). - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore Collecting tips: We also offer a comprehensive Richard Wright Bibliography and Price Guide.more