Ishmael Reed Revered African-American novelist, poet, playwright, educator, activist, and musician

The Reed Reader

The Reed Reader

Synopsis:

Essays, poems, two plays, and excerpts from novels sample the witty satire and politically charged storytelling and cultural criticism that has made Reed one of the best known U.S. writers. His settings include the Harlem Renaissance, antebellum plantations, the mythical never-never land of the American west, and fantastic kingdoms of the future.

 

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Topics/Categories:

Antebellum Plantations, Harlem Renaissance, The American West, The Future

Type of Work:

Anthology Book

Publishers:

Basic Books

Purchase From:

Amazon


Original Publish Date:

2001-04-24

ISBNs:

0465068944

Formats:

Hardcover, Paperback