Absolutely nothing to get alarmed about

the complete novels of Charles Wright.

by Charles Wright

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Published 1993 by HarperPerennial in New York .
Written in English

Subjects:

• Afro-Americans -- New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.

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Classifications
LC Classifications	PS3573.R532
The Physical Object
Pagination	387 p. ;
Number of Pages	387
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL20945332M
ISBN 10	006096958X
OCLC/WorldCa	26502761

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In this incisive, satirical collection of three autobiographical novels, a young black intellectual from the South struggles to make it in New York City. As fresh and poignant as when originally published from to , The Messenger, The Wig, and Absolutely Nothing to Get Alarmed About form Charles Wright's remarkable New York City.   As fresh and poignant as when originally published in the sixties and seventies, The Messenger, The Wig, and Absolutely Nothing to get Alarmed About form Charles Wright's remarkable New York City trilogy. By turns brutally funny and starkly real, these three autobiographical novels create a memorable portrait of a young, working-class, black 5/5(2).

More editions of Absolutely Nothing to Get Alarmed About: Absolutely Nothing to Get Alarmed About: ISBN () Hardcover, Farrar Straus & Giroux,   Nonetheless, six years would pass before Wright’s next book. It is easy, given the trajectory of Wright’s life after Absolutely Nothing to Get Alarmed About, to read resignation in its pages, to view it as a flag of surrender. Even at the time, the writer David Freeman likened the book to “the rough draft of a suicide note.”. GENE SEYMOUR: The Collected Novels of Charles Wright: The Messenger, The Wig, and Absolutely Nothing to Get Alarmed About ARTS & LETTERS MELISSA ANDERSON: Benjamin Moser ’s Sontag: Her Life and Work.

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