Description: The Last Days of Louisiana Red - Ishmael Reed - 1976 1st Bard Books Paperback Condition: Acceptable. Please see the images for more details. Cover art: Blurb: “THE RED AND THE BLACK Hamadryas, the far-sighted baboon, could see it all: The Reverend Rookie was working up a sermon replete with strobes, bongos, and psychedelic effects. Big Sally was exercising her Ph.D. in Black English. Rusty was fired up with ambitions to play tennis, express herself, and visit motels. And everywhere Louisiana Red was working its insidious Business. Now Ed, founder of the Solid Gumbo empire, was dead —mysteriously, savagely, and eternally. It was clearly a case for Papa LaBas, private eye and noonday HooDoo.... THE LAST DAYS OF LOUISIANA RED, a highly acclaimed literary achievement that is also one of the most outspoken satires yet published in America, exposes in metaphor the hypocrisy by which the contemporary political and social scene simultaneously betrays and characterizes itself. "We may be horrified or amused - or both. But we are too fascinated to go away. Look out!" The New York Times” The Last Days of Louisiana Red - Ishmael Reed - 1976 1st Bard Books Paperback Condition: Acceptable. Please see the images for more details. Cover art: Blurb: “THE RED AND THE BLACK Hamadryas, the far-sighted baboon, could see it all: The Reverend Rookie was working up a sermon replete with strobes, bongos, and psychedelic effects. Big Sally was exercising her Ph.D. in Black English. Rusty was fired up with ambitions to play tennis, express herself, and visit motels. And everywhere Louisiana Red was working its insidious Business. Now Ed, founder of the Solid Gumbo empire, was dead —mysteriously, savagely, and eternally. It was clearly a case for Papa LaBas, private eye and noonday HooDoo.... THE LAST DAYS OF LOUISIANA RED, a highly acclaimed literary achievement that is also one of the most outspoken satires yet published in America, exposes in metaphor the hypocrisy by which the contemporary political and social scene simultaneously betrays and characterizes itself. "We may be horrified or amuséd - or both. But we are too fascinated to go away. Look out!" The New York Times” × × × × × × × × Buy now and save! Tell a friend Visit store Watch now You might also like Pinocchio-Carlo Collodi, Charles Folkard - 1916 David McKay Company hardback God's Treasure House Unlocked - Charles G. Schuh 1887 Cranston & Stowe hardback Lavender and Old Lace - Myrtle Reed 1902 Grosset & Dunlap vintage hardback Walden or Life in the Woods - Henry David Thoreau Riverside Library edition eBay integration by
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Author: Ishmael Reed
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