The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon

The Wretched of the Earth

Frantz Fanon with Jean-Paul Sartre, Constance Farrington (Translator)

316 pages first pub 1961 (editions)

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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"Written at the height of the Algerian war for independence, Frantz Fanon's classic text has provided inspiration for anti-colonial movements ever since. With power and anger, Fanon makes clear the economic and psychological degradation inflicted ...

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Moods

challenging 80%
informative 79%
reflective 56%
dark 43%
inspiring 27%
emotional 19%
tense 19%
sad 14%
hopeful 13%
adventurous 1%

Pace

slow 58%
medium 36%
fast 4%

Average rating

4.34

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