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  • Ishmael Reed
    Ishmael Reed

    In the violent Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down (1969) the hero is a Black circus cowboy with cloven hooves who goes by the name the Loop Garoo Kid. Mumbo Jumbo (1972), Reed’s most-celebrated novel, pits proponents of rationalism and militarism against believers in the magical and the intuitive. The…

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    In the violent Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down (1969) the hero is a Black circus cowboy with cloven hooves who goes by the name the Loop Garoo Kid. Mumbo Jumbo (1972), Reed’s most-celebrated novel, pits proponents of rationalism and militarism against believers in the magical and the intuitive. The…

    Read More