Native Son
Right from the start, Bigger Thomas had been headed for jail. It could have been for assault or petty larceny; by chance, it was for murder and rape.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 146
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: african american men [X], thomas, bigger (fictitious character), thomas, bigger (fictional character), bildungsromans, chicago (ill.) [X], death row inmates, trials (murder), murderers, homicide, african americans [X], blacks, feature films, film adaptations, audiobooks, murder, spanish language
Slim's Table
Examines the distorted media and social images of African-American men and the class structure on Chicago's South Side.
305.38
year: 1992
copies: 1
call number/section: 305.38
lexile:
Native Son
Trapped in the poverty-stricken ghetto of Chicago's South Side, a young African-American man finds release only in acts of violence.
FIC
year: 1993
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: african american men [X], thomas, bigger (fictitious character), murder, african americans [X], thomas, bigger (fictional character), chicago (ill.) [X]