WRIGHT, Richard Native Son New York: Harper & Brothers, 1940. Price: $30.00 Hardcover. Fourth edition, later printing. Pages lightly age-toned, edges lightly rubbed, very good lacking the dustwrapper. Item #413949 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