[Rarebooks] FS: Amiri Baraka MANUSCRIPT of the Introduction to his book of poetry HARD FACTS

Charles Agvent charles at charlesagvent.com
Tue Aug 22 13:06:15 EDT 2023


BARAKA, Amiri (LeRoi JONES). TYPED MANUSCRIPT for the Introduction to 
HARD FACTS. TYPED MANUSCRIPT (5 pages) of the Introduction to his book 
of poetry HARD FACTS. Baraka has made several alterations and additions 
in the text including about 50 words in his hand at the bottom of the 
fourth page: "The year the class struggle in Blk America became clear & 
open Segregation [?] & the productive forces loosed in on oppressed [?] 
just enough to create a vicious verticality, an oppressive class, in 
collaboration w/ the big bourgeosie who now sat in the white house 
openly & picked their toes." Near Fine. (#021429) $1,000

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