SOURCE: Thomas, Lorenzo. “Two Crowns of Thoth: A Study of Ishmael Reed's The Last Days of Louisiana Red.” Obsidian 2, no. 3 (winter 1976): 5-25.
In the following essay, Thomas identifies the major strengths and weaknesses of The Last Days of Louisiana Red, deeming the novel “thought-provoking, militantly bourgeois, and insanely funny.”
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