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The angry ones

Title
The angry ones / by John A. Williams.
Author
Williams, John A., 1925-2015.
Publication
New York : Ace Books [c1960]

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TextPermit needed Berg Coll+ Counterculture W55 1960Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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Description
192 p.; 17 cm.
Summary
Young African-American man attempts to succeed in New York public relations firms and advertising agencies.
Subject
  • Advertising agencies > New York (State) > New York > Fiction
  • African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Fiction
  • Public relations firms > Fiction
  • Racism > New York (State) > New York > Fiction
  • United States > Race relations > 20th century > Fiction
Genre/Form
  • Printed wrappers.
  • Paperbacks.
Note
  • Paperback, with color reproduction of painting on front wrapper depicting faces of young African-American man and young white woman, against backdrop of glass-fronted skyscraper and a tenement fire escape.
  • With author's statement on his experience in "the publicity and advertising fields" in Los Angeles and New York, facing title page.
  • "Here is a novel which, for sheer shock and emotional intensity, must be placed alongside Richard Wright's Native Son and Ralph Ellison's The Invisible Man."--From back wrapper.
Access (note)
  • Berg Collection is restricted access;
Call Number
Sc Fic (Williams, John. Angry ones)
LCCN
87213168
OCLC
2705525
Author
Williams, John A., 1925-2015.
Title
The angry ones / by John A. Williams.
Imprint
New York : Ace Books [c1960]
Access
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Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
Sc Fic (Williams, John. Angry ones)
Berg Coll+ Counterculture W55 1960
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