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x, 120 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
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Appendix (pages [98]-117): The text of The confessions of Nat Turner. |
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Nat's last white man / by Lerone Bennett, Jr. -- The confessions of Nat Turner and the dilemma of William Styron / by Alvin F. Poussaint -- You've taken my Nat and gone / by Vincent Harding -- The confessions of William Styron / by John Oliver Killens -- The manipulation of history and of fact : an ex-Southerner's apologist tract for slavery and the life of Nat Turner ; or, William Styron's faked confessions / by John A. Williams -- The failure of William Styron / by Ernest Kaiser -- William Styron's Nat Turner : rogue-nigger / by Loyle Hairston -- Our Nat Turner and William Styron's creation / by Charles V. Hamilton -- Back with the wind : Mr. Styron and the Reverend Turner / by Mike Thelwell. |
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Ten black writers review and criticize Styron's book, which they call a distortion of Nat Turner's character, in this response which includes the text of the original confessions. |
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