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The Last Days of Louisiana Red (1974) is a novel written by Ishmael Reed. It is considered a model novel of the Black Arts Movement and contains many elements of postmodernism.
- Ishmael Reed
- 1974
A HooDoo detective story and a comprehensive satire on the explosive politics of the '60s, The Last Days of Louisiana Red exposes the hypocrisy of contemporary American...
9 de may. de 2024 · The Last Days of Louisiana Red (1974) is Ishmael Reed's fourth novels. Set primarily in northern California in the early 1970s, it deals with the efforts of Papa LaBas, the hoodoo detective first introduced in Reed's previous novel, Mumbo Jumbo (1972), to combat the insidious influence of Louisiana Red, symbolizing forces of discord ...
8 de mar. de 2019 · Ishmael Reed's 1974 novel The Last Days of Louisiana Red is a sharp, zany satire of US culture at the end of the twentieth century. The novel, Reed's fourth, is a sequel of sorts to Mumbo Jumbo (1972), and features that earlier novel's protagonist, the Neo-HooDoo ghost detective Papa LaBas.
21 de jun. de 2012 · Private investigators -- California -- Berkeley -- Fiction, Cookery (Okra) -- Fiction, Voodooism -- Fiction, Berkeley (Calif.) -- Fiction
A satiric look at 1960s politics, The Last Days of Louisiana Red follows investigator Papa LaBas as he tries to figure out who murdered Ed Yellings, the proprietor of the Solid Gumbo...
1 de ene. de 2001 · A HooDoo detective story and a comprehensive satire on the explosive politics of the ’60s, The Last Days of Louisiana Red exposes the hypocrisy of contemporary American culture and race politics.
