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Amiri Baraka /

A biography of the black poet, playwright, and political activist (formerly Leroi Jones), who was a leading member of the 'Beat Generation.'

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bernotas, Bob
Other Authors: King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Chelsea House Publishers, [1991]
Series:Black Americans of achievement.
Subjects:
Baraka, Amiri, > 1934-2014 > Juvenile literature.
Authors, American > 20th century > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Baraka, Imamu Amiri, > 1934-
Authors, American.
African Americans > Biography.
Description
Summary:A biography of the black poet, playwright, and political activist (formerly Leroi Jones), who was a leading member of the 'Beat Generation.'
Item Description:Introductory essay by Coretta Scott King.
Physical Description:111 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 108) and index.
ISBN:0791011178
9780791011171
0791011437 (pbk.)
9780791011430 (pbk.)