The System of Dante's Hell
A Novel
Published on 25. February 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-61775-396-1 (ISBN)
Description
A reissue of a 1965 novel, a remarkable narrative of childhood and youth, spiraling out of Dante's Inferno.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 177 mm
Width: 126 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
132 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-61775-396-1 (9781617753961)
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02/2016
Akashic Books, Ltd.
€6.49
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Persons
Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones (1934-2014) was the author of numerous books of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. He was named poet laureate of New Jersey by the New Jersey Commission for the Humanities, from 2002-2004. His short story collection Tales of the Out & the Gone (Akashic Books) was a New York Times Editors' Choice and won a 2008 PEN/Beyond Margins Award. He is also the author of Home: Social Essays, Black Music, and Tales, among other works.