Not Everybody's Protest Film, Either: Native Son Among Controversial Film Adaptations (Critical Essay)

By The Black Scholar

Release Date: 2009-03-22
Genre: Social Science

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The sound of a rat Scampering over cold tin Is heard in the bowels. --Richard Wright, Haiku: This Other World, No. 294

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