Among the Blacks

by Ron Padgett and Raymond Roussel

Fiction. African American Studies. Translated from the French. AMONG THE BLACKS consists of two works: Ron Padgett's translation of Raymond Roussel's early story "Parmi les noirs," first published in 1935 in his book Comment j'ai ecrit certain de mes livres, together with Padgett's memoir focusing upon his own experience among black people. Roussel's story, about a master mariner named White who encounters an African chief named Booltable, is built...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0939691027
• ISBN13: 9780939691029
• Release Date: October 1988
• Publisher: Avenue B.
• Length: 64 Pages