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Author QuotedFrantz Fanon
Title QuotedBlack skin, white masks / Frantz Fanon ; transl. by Charles Lam Markmann
Date (Year/Month/Day)1968/07/03
ImprintNew York : Grove Press. [1967]
QuotationYesterday I finished Fanon's intelligent, well-written, eminently true book Black Skins, White Masks. Written earlier than the Wretched, it is more incisive, dispassionate, less angry. He still thought he could communicate with white men.
Quotation SourceThe Other Side of the Mountain: The End of the Journey. The Journals of Thomas Merton, Volume 7, 1967-1968.; Edited by Patrick Hart, O.C.S.O. / San Francisco : Harper Collins. 1998, p. 136
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