The autobiography of Malcolm X
Title:
The autobiography of Malcolm X
Author:
Haley, Alex.
Edition:
Second Ballantine Books hardcover edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Ballantine Books, 1999.
Physical Description:
xxviii, 500 pages ; 25 cm
Summary:
"The Autobiography of Malcolm X defines American culture and the African American struggle for social and economic equality that has now become a battle for survival. Malcolm's fascinating perspective on the lies and limitations of the American Dream, and the inherent racism in a society that denies its nonwhite citizens the opportunity to dream, gives extraordinary insight into the most urgent issues of our own time, "--Excerpt from back of book jacket.
General Note:
Originally published: New York : Grove Press, 1965.
"With a new foreword by Attallah Shabazz."--Cover.
Language:
English
Contents:
Nightmare -- Mascot -- "Homeboy" -- Laura -- Harlemite -- Detroit Red -- Hustler -- Trapped -- Caught -- Satan -- Saved -- Savior -- Minister Malcolm X -- Black Muslims -- Icarus -- Out -- Mecca -- Ei-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz -- 1965.
Reading Level:
1120 Lexile.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.5 32.0 7103.
Reading Counts RC High School 8.1 43 Quiz: 00722 Guided reading level: NR.
Personal Subject:
ISBN:
9780345379757
Format :
Book
