The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Centennial Edition)

by X, Malcom; Haley, Alex

• ISBN13: 9780345379757
• ISBN10: 0345379756
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781101967805
• Edition: Anniv.
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1992-09-29
• Publisher: Ballantine Books
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Summary

"A great book. Its dead level honesty, its passion, its exalted purpose will make it stand as a monument to the most painful truth." THE NATION This hardcover edition of the modern classic, THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MALCOLM X, is the result of a unique collaboration between Alex Haley and Malcolm X, whose voice and philosophy resonate from every page, just as his experience and his intelligence continue to speak to millions on the greatest issue of our day: the ongoing African-American struggle for social and economic equality.

Author Biography

Alex Haley is the world-renowned author of Roots, which has sold six million hardcover copies and has been translated into thirty languages. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. Alex Haley died in February 1992.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. ix
Nightmare	p. 3
Mascot	p. 28
"Homeboy"	p. 47
Laura	p. 66
Harlemite	p. 82
Detroit Red	p. 98
Hustler	p. 125
Trapped	p. 146
Caught	p. 155
Satan	p. 175
Saved	p. 195
Savior	p. 220
Minister Malcolm X	p. 243
Black Muslims	p. 271
Icarus	p. 306
Out	p. 332
Mecca	p. 366
El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz	p. 394
1965	p. 419
Alex Haley: Epilogue	p. 441
Ossie Davis: On Malcolm X	p. 524
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