Ann Petry was a journalist from the United States, best known for Narrows.
Quick Facts About Ann Petry
Born
October 12, 1908
Died
April 28, 1997
Nationality
United States
Profession
Journalist
Notable works
Narrows
Known for
The Street
About Ann Petry
Ann Petry was an American writer of novels, short stories, children's books and journalism. Her 1946 debut novel The Street became the first novel by an African-American woman to sell more than a million copies.
