John Oliver Killens: A Life of Black Literary Activism

by KeithGilyard (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2010

  $140.75

  John Oliver Killens' politically charged novels And Then We Heard the Thunder and The Cotillion , or One Good Bull Is Half the Herd , were nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. The author extends his focus to the broad boundaries of Killens' times and literary achievement - from the Old Left to the Black Arts Movement and beyond.