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Can I read One day, when I was lost : a scenario based on Alex Haley's "The autobiography of Malcolm X" on EtoBox?
One day, when I was lost : a scenario based on Alex Haley's "The autobiography of Malcolm X" by James Baldwin is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is One day, when I was lost : a scenario based on Alex Haley's "The autobiography of Malcolm X" about?
Based on Alex Haley's bestselling classic The Autobiography of Malcolm X , a rare, lucidly composed screenplay from one of America's great masters of letters.Son of a Baptist minister; New York City hustler; honor student; convicted criminal; powerful minister in the Nation of Islam; father and husband: Malcolm X transformed himself, time and again, in order to become one of the most feared, loved, and undeniably charismatic leaders of twentieth-century America. No one better represents the tumultuous times of his generation, and there is no one better to capture him and his milieu than James Baldwin. With spare, elegant, yet forceful dialogue and fresh, precise camera directions, Baldwin breathes cinematic life into this controversial and important figure, offering a new look at a man who changed himself in order to change the country.
Who reads One day, when I was lost : a scenario based on Alex Haley's "The autobiography of Malcolm X"?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- James Baldwin
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780804149761
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Performing Arts, Memoir, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (74 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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