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Blues People Harper Perennial, 1999 "A must for all who would more knowledgeably appreciate and better comprehend America's most popular music." |
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Somebody Blew Up America House of Nehesi, 2004 "One more mark in the |
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Dutchman + The Slave Harper Perennial, 1971 "Dutchman by Leroi Jones/Amiri Baraka is designed to shock--its basic idea, its language and its murderous rage." |
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Tales of the Out & the Gone Akashic Books, 2006 "Fans and newcomers alike will appreciate Baraka's breadth of political perspective and passion for storytelling." |
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Black Music Da Capo Press, 1998 "Essential. Baraka's writings are charged with a literary electricity that enlightens and energizes our minds, bodies and souls. " |
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The Amiri Baraka Reader Thunder's Mouth Press, 1999 "A man of shattering fury." "The words of a literary genius." |
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Home Ecco Press, 1998 "No study of the Black Revolt of the 60s is complete w/o Home, written by one of the founders of the Black Arts Movement." |
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Transbluesency Marsilio Publishers, 1996 "These works combine the personal and political in highly charged ways. He succeeds as both an activist and a poet." |
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Autobiography of Leroi Jones Lawrence Hill & Co, 1995 "He is one of the seminal figures of contemporary black writing, a poet, playwright, novelist, critic, and political activist." |
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The Fiction of Amiri Baraka Lawrence Hill & Co, 2000 "This collection of fiction offers an excellent alternative look at one of the legends of African-American letters" |
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Funk Lore Sun & Moon Press, 1996 "Baraka continues to trumpet the power of black style, the "exhaltation & joy" found in the sounds of John Coltrane" |
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The Essence of Reparations House of Nehesi, 2003 "Amiri Baraka sees reparations as part of a wider struggle for full citizenship and equal rights in the United States of America." |
