Autobiography of Malcolm X

by X, Malcom; Haley, Alex

• ISBN13: 9780345376718
• ISBN10: 0345376714
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781101967805
• Additional ISBN(s): 9789990065169
• Edition: Reprint
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1992-01-15
• Publisher: BALLANTINE BOOKS INC.
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Summary

"Extraordinary. A brilliant, painful, and important book." THE NEW YORK TIMES If there was any one man who articulated the anger, the struggle, and the beliefs of African Americans in the 1960s, that man was Malcolm X. His AUTOBIOGRAPHY 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.

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	ix
1 Nightmare	3	(25)
2 Mascot	28	(19)
3 "Homeboy"	47	(19)
4 Laura	66	(16)
5 Harlemite	82	(16)
6 Detroit Red	98	(27)
7 Hustler	125	(21)
8 Trapped	146	(9)
9 Caught	155	(20)
10 Satan	175	(20)
11 Saved	195	(25)
12 Savior	220	(23)
13 Minister Malcolm X	243	(28)
14 Black Muslims	271	(35)
15 Icarus	306	(26)
16 Out	332	(34)
17 Mecca	366	(28)
18 El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz	394	(25)
19 1965	419	(22)
Alex Haley
Epilogue	441	(83)
Ossie Davis
On Malcolm X	524