The protagonist of this novel helps to rob Blum's Delicatessen and writes a fake ransom note, which he signs "Red."
The protagonist of this novel helps to rob Blum's Delicatessen and writes a fake ransom note, which he signs "Red." Based on the trial of Robert Nixon, this novel is divided into three sections, "Fear," "Flight," and "Fate." It ends with Boris Max delivering a lengthy speech about institutional racism, which fails to prevent the protagonist from being sentenced to death for accidentally smothering Mary Dalton with a pillow. For 10 points, name this 1940 novel about Bigger Thomas, written by Richard Wright.
The protagonist of this novel helps to rob Blum's Delicatessen and writes a fake ransom note, which he signs "Red."
Native Son