Stanley Crouch identifies the civil rights movement of the last four decades as the defining feature of contemporary American society. Crouch offers uniquely insightful accounts of familiar public issues--black middle-class life, the Bernhard Goetz case, black homosexuals, the career of Louis Farrakhan--that throw fresh light on the position of African-Americans in the contemporary world.
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Stanley Crouch identifies the civil rights movement of the last four decades as the defining feature of contemporary American society. Crouch offers uniquely insightful accounts of familiar public issues--black middle-class life, the Bernhard Goetz case, black homosexuals, the career of Louis Farrakhan--that throw fresh light on the position of African-Americans in the contemporary world.
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Very Good. Very Good Dust Jacket. Size: 8x0x11; Very good hardcover with DJ, NOT ex-library. Interior appears free of markings. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square. Light shelfwear to jacket and corners. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Very good in fine dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed/dated in New York 'To George Gutekunst-whose verve and dearth of fear were perfect for the tasks and the richness of Kenya, in all its brutal beauty and sizzling grace. Victory Is. Assured' Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 296 p. Audience: General/trade. The signature and inscription are on the first free endpaper. George Gutekunst was a Sausalito restaurateur whose rediscovery of African bush pilot Beryl Markham's memoir, "West With the Night" propelled it to the top of the best-seller lists. 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Dust jacket is fine in protective mylar sleeve. Book has dusting/foxing to the edges of the pageblock and mild wear to the base of the spine. The late Fletcher Foundation Fellowship-, Police Benevolent Association of the City of New York Man of the Year-, and Windham Campbell Literature Prize-winning Crouch was a poet, music and cultural critic, syndicated columnist, novelist, biographer, and author of 'Considering Genius: Writings on Jazz' and 'Kansas City Lightning: The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker'. Rare signed. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
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Used book in good and clean conditions. Pages and cover are intact. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks. Fast Shipping.
