5/30/2023 0 Comments Native son first edition![]() ![]() And it's probably why I avoided it for so long, despite being a classic novel of Chicago. It's the right word to describe the atmosphere of the book. Richard Wright’s Native Son Returns to Chicago.Video: Watch the Court Theatre Rehearse Native Son.As Kelley tells Sam Worley in this month's issue of Chicago, it's a favorite of hers, in part because it echoes her feelings about the place she grew up, close to the book's terrain: "When I was a little girl in that neighborhood, I can't tell you how suffocated I felt." Kelley, at Court Theatre in collaboration with American Blues Theater. Last night was the world premiere of Native Son, an adaptation of Richard Wright's book by Bronzville native Nambi E. ![]()
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