BLACK HEAT is Norman Kelley's novelistic exploration of the turbulent legacy of the 1960s black liberation movement-its continuance in a watered-down post-nationalist Afrocentrism, its perversion in the media-driven, get-rich schemes of the black bourgeoisie. Caught in the crossfire is the intrepid and resourceful Nina Halligan-formerly a Brooklyn assistant district attorney, now a private investigator-who searches for the missing daughter of a slain civil-rights leader while grappling with her own rage concerning the murder of her family. "Kelley pushes a heavy thumb on hot-button issues of black politics: Afrocentrism; the appeal of televangelism; what it means to be authentically black; FBI dirty tricks against civil-rights leaders"-Publishers Weekly.
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Librería: Daniel Montemarano, Newfield, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
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Librería: MURDER BY THE BOOK, Warwick, RI, Estados Unidos de America
Trade Paperback. Condición: Fine. First Edition. 1st ed. Fine, unread copy of this Paperback Original. Review Copy with hand written letter laid in. " Former black prosecutor Nina Halligan swore vengeance on the man responsible for the slaughter of her family. Now a PI but still carrying a chip on her shoulder, she looks for a connection between the widow of a moderate Civil Rights leader and several acts of murder and assault directed at the slain leader's former associates. This well-crafted and riveting first novel by the author of The Big Mango features hidden agendas, violent ambitions, and political manipulations. For African American mystery collections. [The book was first published in 1997, as a paperback and with limited distribution, by Cool Grove Press]. " -- Library Journal. Paperback Original. Nº de ref. del artículo: 006831
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Librería: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Trade Paperback. 263p., wraps, first edition, very good condition. Post-civil rights mystery featuring a Black woman detective. Nº de ref. del artículo: 189662
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