SOURCE: Nazareth, Peter. “Heading Them off at the Pass: The Fiction of Ishmael Reed.” Review of Contemporary Fiction 4, no. 2 (summer 1984): 208-26.
In the following essay, Nazareth provides a thematic and stylistic analysis of Reed's fiction, beginning with Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down.
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