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Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

AUTHOR Marable, Manning; Marable, Manning
PUBLISHER Penguin Books (12/28/2011)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History and a New York Times bestseller, the definitive biography of Malcolm X

Hailed as "a masterpiece" (San Francisco Chronicle), Manning Marable's acclaimed biography of Malcolm X finally does justice to one of the most influential and controversial figures of twentieth-century American history. Filled with startling new information and shocking revelations, Malcolm X unfolds a sweeping story of race and class in America. Reaching into Malcolm's troubled youth, it traces a path from his parents' activism as followers of Marcus Garvey through his own work with the Nation of Islam and rise in the world of black nationalism, and culminates in the never-before-told true story of his assassination. Malcolm X is a stunning achievement, the definitive work on one of our greatest advocates for social change.

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ISBN-13: 9780143120322
ISBN-10: 0143120328
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 624
Carton Quantity: 20
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 1.40 x 8.90 inches
Weight: 1.20 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product, Table of Contents, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Biography & Autobiography | Cultural & Regional
Biography & Autobiography | Historical
Biography & Autobiography | United States - 20th Century
Grade Level: College Freshman and up
Dewey Decimal: B
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History and a New York Times bestseller, the definitive biography of Malcolm X

Hailed as "a masterpiece" (San Francisco Chronicle), Manning Marable's acclaimed biography of Malcolm X finally does justice to one of the most influential and controversial figures of twentieth-century American history. Filled with startling new information and shocking revelations, Malcolm X unfolds a sweeping story of race and class in America. Reaching into Malcolm's troubled youth, it traces a path from his parents' activism as followers of Marcus Garvey through his own work with the Nation of Islam and rise in the world of black nationalism, and culminates in the never-before-told true story of his assassination. Malcolm X is a stunning achievement, the definitive work on one of our greatest advocates for social change.

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