Kenyatta's escape / by Donald Goines.

Title :

Kenyatta's escape

Author:

Goines, Donald, 1937-1974,

Format:

Books

Summary:

"If you want to rule the streets, you can't get bum rushed. Kenyatta's got the guns and the soldiers, an army prepared to fight the power by any means necessary. But the cops have located Kenyatta's hideout, and they're coming in armed. Kenyatta is not giving up without a fight, so now it's time to man up and go to war."--Back cover.

Language:

English

ISBN - ISSN:

0758287445

9780758287441

Physical Description:

229 pages ; 21 cm.

General Note:

Originally published: 1974.

Subject:

African Americans -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Fiction.

African American criminals -- Fiction.

Inner cities -- Fiction.

Drug traffic -- Fiction.

Detroit (Mich.) -- Fiction.

Urban fiction.

Detective and mystery stories.

Adventure fiction.

Series:

Kenyatta novel.

Holloway House classics.

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If anyone wants to rule the streets, one thing they don't want to do is get bum rushed. Kenyatta's got the guns and the soldiers, an army prepared to fight the power by any means necessary. But the cops have found Kenyatta's hideout - and they're not messing around. But Kenyatta isn't giving up without a fight, so now it's time to go to war.

Author Notes

Donald Goines was born in Detroit, Michigan. He joined the U.S. Air Force instead of going into his family's dry cleaning business. Following his service, he entered into a life of drug addiction and crime. He received seven prison sentences, serving a total of over six years. While he was in prison, Goines wrote his first two novels, Dopefiend: The Story of a Black Junkie and Whoreson: The Story of a Ghetto Pimp. Goines was shot to death in 1974.