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The LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka Reader Paperback - 1999

by Amiri Baraka; William J. Harris (Editor)

The most comprehensive collection to date of Baraka's work, spanning almost 40 years of a brilliant career, in which he has produced more than 12 books of poetry, 26 plays, eight collections of essays and speeches, and two books of fiction.


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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, spanning almost 40 years of a brilliant, prolific, and controversial career, in which he has produced more than 12 books of poetry, 26 plays, eight collections of essays and speeches, and two books of fiction. This updated edition contains over 50 pages of previously unpublished work, as well as a chronology and full bibliography.

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  • Title The LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka Reader
  • Author Amiri Baraka; William J. Harris (Editor)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 2nd
  • Pages 624
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Basic Books, New York
  • Date 1999-11-22
  • Features Bibliography
  • ISBN 9781560252382 / 1560252383
  • Weight 1.33 lbs (0.60 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.85 x 4.89 x 1.62 in (19.94 x 12.42 x 4.11 cm)
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
  • Library of Congress subjects African Americans
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 99032364
  • Dewey Decimal Code 818.540

About the author

Amiri Baraka is a critic, poet, playwright, and activist. He lives in Newark, NJ. William J. Harris is associate professor of English at SUNY-Stony Brook.
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