![]() ![]() This is not so much a book as a rock thrown through the window of the West. ![]() ![]() Have the courage to read this book Jean-Paul Sartre This century's most compelling theorist of racism and colonialism Angela Davis The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon - Penguin Books Australia Published: ISBN: 9780141186542 Imprint: Penguin Classics Format: Paperback Pages: 256 RRP: 22. The writing of Malcolm X or Eldridge Cleaver or Amiri Baraka or the Black Panther leaders reveals how profoundly they have been moved by the thoughts of Frantz Fanon Boston Globe In clear language, in words that can only have been written in the cool heat of rage, he showed us the internal theatre of racism Deborah Levy, Independent Reading it more than 50 years after publication was a visceral confrontation with a legacy that remains a shadow over black people Ore Ogunbiyi, Guardian For the first time, I was able to understand empire as more than just an economic phenomenon, and in turn how much Africa's decolonisation was expected to reverse. Fanon details the impact of colonialism on the psyches of black people. ![]()
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