The nigger factory, a novel / by Gil Scott-Heron.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Scott-Heron, Gil, 1949-2011.

Contributor:

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Universities and colleges, Black--Fiction.

Universities and colleges, Black.

Black people--Education--Fiction.

Black people.

African American college students--Fiction.

African American college students.

African Americans--Education (Higher).

African American educators.

Black people--Education.

African American educators--Fiction.

African Americans--Education (Higher)--Fiction.

African Americans.

African Americans in literature.

Genre:

Fiction.

Penn Provenance:

Banks, Joanna (donor) (inscription) (Banks Collection copy)

Scott-Heron, Gil, 1949-2011 (autograph) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

x, 242 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

New York, The Dial Press, 1972.

Contents:

Wednesday Night. Seven P.M. Phone Call; MJUMBE; Earl; Lawman and Odds; Confrontation; The Plan; O'Jay's; The Head Nigger; Wheels in Motion; Angie; Calhoun's Assessment

Thursday. Preparation; Evaluation; Ten O'clock Meeting; Captain Cool; Executive Conference; High Noon; MJUMBE Mandate; A Three-pronged Spear; Self-help Programs; Reactor; Counterthreat; Choosing Sides; On the Spot; Calhoun Moves; Lying in Wait; The House on Pine Street; Destruction; Plans Abandoned

Friday. Final Word; Faculty Only; Exodus; Explosion!; MJUMBE Discovery; Downhill Snowball.

Notes:

Book design by Oskar Gonzalez.

First Printing, 1972.

Jacket design by Paul Bacon.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

Banks Collection copy has dust jacket retained.

Banks Collection copy has book review laid in.

Banks Collection copy inscribed "For Ms. Banks: whose first book will be autographed for me, very soon, I'm sure. Gil Scott-Heron".

OCLC:

214317