The Collected Novels of Charles Wright: The Messenger, The Wig, and Absolutely Nothing to Get Alarmed About Audiobook, by Charles Wright Play Audiobook Sample

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Read By: TBD Publisher: HarperAudio Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 0 hours and 00 min. at 1.5x Speed 0 hours and 00 min. at 2.0x Speed Release Date: July 2021 Format: Unabridged Audiobook ISBN: 9780062882486

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“Reads with an urgency which is all the more painful for being, in the main, so quiet and taught. This is New York, this is the way we live here now.”

— James Baldwin, New York Times bestselling author, on The Messenger 

Quotes

  • “Malevolent, bitter, glittering.”

    — New York Times
  • “Richard Pryor before there was a Richard Pryor. Richard Pryor on paper.”

    — Ishmael Reed, National Book Award nominee
  • “Charles Wright’s world explodes with the crazy laughter of a man past caring…A brutal, exciting, and necessary work.”

    — New York Times on The Wig

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About Charles Wright

Charles Stevenson Wright (1932–2008) was born in New Franklin, Missouri. He published three highly praised autobiographical novels: The Messenger (1963), The Wig (1966), and Absolutely Nothing to Get Alarmed About (1973).

About TBD

Iva-Marie Palmer is the author of The Summers and The End of the World as We Know It. She grew up in Chicago’s south suburbs and now lives in Los Angeles with her husband.