Amiri Baraka

• Jun-1979
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• Jan-1984
• / Literary
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• Dec-1999
• / Literary
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Amiri Baraka - dramatist, poet, essayist, orator, and fiction writer - is one of the preeminent African-American literary figures of our time. The Leroi Jones/Amiri Baraka Reader provides the most comprehensive selection of Baraka's work to date, spa...

• Jan-2000
• / General Fiction
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• Dec-2009
• / Science Fiction
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Comprising short fiction from the early 1970s to the twenty-first century -- most of which has never been published -- Tales of the Out & the Gone reflects the astounding evolution of America’s most provocative literary anti-hero. The first sect...

• Feb-2016
• / General Fiction
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This 1965 novel is a remarkable narrative of childhood and youth, structured on the themes of Dante's Inferno: violence, incontinence, fraud, treachery. With a poet's skill Baraka creates the atmosphere of hell, and with dramatic power he reconstruct...

• Feb-2016
• / General Fiction
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The sixteen artful and nuanced stories in this reissue of Amiri Baraka's seminal 1967 collection fall into two parts: the first nine concern themselves with the sensibility of a hip, perceptive young black man in white America. The last seven stories...