Now And Then
- 140 Seiten
- 5 Lesestunden
Striking poems and lyrics from the legendary poet, musician and Godfather of Rap schovat popis
Gil Scott-Heron Bücher
Gilbert Scott Heron war ein tiefgründig einflussreicher Schriftsteller, dessen Werke schneidend Themen wie Identität, Politik und Kunst erforschten. Seine frühen Romane, geprägt vom turbulenten politischen Klima seiner Zeit, spiegelten ein tiefes Verständnis für soziale Unruhen und Bestrebungen wider. Herons literarischer Stil zeichnet sich durch Dringlichkeit und Innovation aus und vermischt oft verschiedene Ausdrucksformen. Über sein Schreiben hinaus verfolgte er auch experimentelle Arbeiten als Musiker und Rapper und erweiterte damit seine künstlerische Reichweite.
The Last Holiday
- 336 Seiten
- 12 Lesestunden
'Leave it to Scott-Heron to save some of his best for last . . . He's a real writer, a word man, and [The Last Holiday] is as wriggling and vital in its way as Bob Dylan's Chronicles: Volume One' New York Times
The Last Holiday: A Memoir
- 336 Seiten
- 12 Lesestunden
Gil Scott-Heron's memoir offers an intimate look at his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a pivotal figure in music and culture. Celebrated for his powerful voice and lyrical genius, Scott-Heron reflects on his experiences and the societal changes he witnessed over the decades. The narrative captures his artistic evolution and the impact of his work, making it a significant tribute to a transformative artist in contemporary history.
New edition of the first novel by the legendary poet, musician and Godfather of Rap
Sutton University, West Virginia, is one of the last black universities in the US to wise up to the changing attitudes of the 1960s. But MJUMBE Members of Justice United for Meaningful Black Education intend to put things right. They don't wait for the revolution to be televised, they get it on.
