Sarah E. Wright

This article is about the American writer. For the American actress, see Sarah Wright.

Sarah Elizabeth Wright (9 December 1928 – 13 September 2009)^[1] was an American writer.

Her novel This Child's Gonna Live, published in 1969, was hailed by critics. The New York Times named it "outstanding book of 1969" and a "small masterpiece".^[2]

Works

• Sarah E. Wright, Lucy Smith: Give Me a Child. Kraft Publishing Co., 1955. (poetry).
• This Child's Gonna Live. Delacorte Press, 1969. ISBN 1558613978
• Black Art History: A Curriculum for Middle School. California State University. 1976.
• A. Philip Randolph: Integration in the Workplace. Silver Burdett Press, 1990. ISBN 0382099222

References

1. ^ Fox, Margalit (2009-10-02). "Sarah E. Wright, Novelist of Black Experience in the Depression, Dies at 80". nytimes.com. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/04/books/04wright.html. Retrieved 2009-10-08. 
2. ^ "Novelist Sarah E. Wright Dies at Age 80". essence.com. 2009-10-05. http://www.essence.com/news_entertainment/entertainment/articles/novelist_sarah_e_wright_dies_at_age_80. Retrieved 2009-10-08. 

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Name	Wright, Sarah E
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Date of birth	1928-12-09
Place of birth	Wetipquin, Maryland
Date of death	2009-09-13
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