Melvin Van Peebles, Author Thunder's Mouth Press $10.95 (230p) ISBN 978-1-56025-096-8
Writer, director, actor and singer (he wrote, directed and starred in Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song), Van Peebles has now written an engrossing novel about the early days of the Black Panther movement in '67 and '68. Although the novel's...
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Melvin Van Peebles, Author, Mario Van Peebles, With Simon & Schuster $9.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-671-67358-1
Vulgar self-promotion dominates this autobiographical account in which the making of the film Identity Crisis becomes subordinated to the personalities of the Van Peebles pere and fils. Mario was a budget analyst until he realized ``it was cruel of...
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Melvin Van Peebles, Author, Melvin Van Peebles, Author Thunder's Mouth Press $22.95 (230p) ISBN 978-1-56025-095-1
Writer, director, actor and singer (he wrote, directed and starred in Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song), Van Peebles has now written an engrossing novel about the early days of the Black Panther movement in '67 and '68. Although the novel's...
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