Autobiography of Malcolm X

by Little, Malcolm

• ISBN13: 9780345350688
• ISBN10: 0345350685
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781101967805
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780345339201
• Edition: Revised
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1987-10-12
• Publisher: Ballantine Books
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Summary

If there was any one man who articulated the anger, the struggle, and the beliefs of African Americans in the 1960s, that man was Malxolm X. His AUTOBIOGRAPHY is now an established classic of modern America, a book that expresses like none other the crucial truth about our times. "Extraordinary. A brilliant, painful, important book." TEH NEW YORKTIMES

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
CHAPTER ONE: NIGHTMARE	1	(23)
CHAPTER TWO: MASCOT	24	(17)
CHAPTER THREE: "HOMEBOY"	41	(18)
CHAPTER FOUR: LAURA	59	(14)
CHAPTER FIVE: HARLEMITE	73	(14)
CHAPTER SIX: DETROIT RED	87	(24)
CHAPTER SEVEN: HUSTLER	111	(18)
CHAPTER EIGHT: TRAPPED	129	(8)
CHAPTER NINE: CAUGHT	137	(17)
CHAPTER TEN: SATAN	154	(18)
CHAPTER ELEVEN: SAVED	172	(23)
CHAPTER TWELVE: SAVIOR	195	(20)
CHAPTER THIRTEEN: MINISTER MALCOLM X	215	(25)
CHAPTER FOURTEEN: BLACK MUSLIMS	240	(31)
CHAPTER FIFTEEN: ICARUS	271	(23)
CHAPTER SIXTEEN: OUT	294	(31)
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: MECCA	325	(24)
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN: EL-HAJJ MALIK EL-SHABAZZ	349	(22)
CHAPTER NINETEEN: 1965	371	(19)
ALEX HALEY
EPILOGUE	390	(74)
OSSIE DAVIS
ON MALCOM X	464