The Wretched of the Earth

ISBN: 0802158633

Author: Fanon, Frantz

Condition: New

The sixtieth anniversary edition of Frantz Fanons landmark text, now with a new introduction by Cornel WestFirst published in 1961, and reissued in this sixtieth anniversary edition with a powerful new introduction by Cornel West, Frantz Fanons The Wretched of the Earth is a masterfuland timeless interrogation of race, colonialism, psychological trauma, and revolutionary struggle, and a continuing influence on movements from Black Lives Matter to decolonization. A landmark text for revolutionaries and activists, The Wretched of the Earth is an eternal touchstone for civil rights, anti-colonialism, psychiatric studies, and Black consciousness movements around the world. Alongside Cornel Wests introduction, the book features critical essays by Jean-Paul Sartre and Homi K. Bhabha. This sixtieth anniversary edition of Fanons most famous text stands proudly alongside such pillars of anti-colonialism and anti-racism as Edward Saids Orientalism and The Autobiography of Malcolm X.