Thomas Merton Center

Manuscripts in Sub-Section D.5:

Legend of Tucker Caliban, The. Review of A different drummer, by William Melvin Kelley.

Item 1 - The Legend of Tucker Caliban [published as "The Negro Revolt." Review of A DIFFERENT DRUMMER]

First Lines:  This book is more than a brilliant first novel by a young Negro writer. It is a parable which

Sub-Type:  Manuscript

Draft:  

Copy Type:  Mimeograph

Date:  July no-day, 1963

Number of pages:  9

Additional authors/contributors:  

Language:  English

Notes:  Review version.

Location:  Reading Room - Bay 4

Item 2 - The Legend of Tucker Caliban [published under this title]

First Lines:  The deep elemental stirrings that lead to social change, begin within the hearts of men whose

Sub-Type:  Manuscript

Draft:  

Copy Type:  Xerograph of typescript

Date:  no-month no-day, no-year

Number of pages:  12

Additional authors/contributors:  

Language:  English

Notes:  Expanded version of Merton's thoughts on this subject.

Location:  Reading Room - Bay 4