The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X by Les Payne — book cover

The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X

Pulitzer Prize · 2021 · WinnerNational Book · 2020 · Winner

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Liveright PublishingSeptember 22, 2020Biography & Memoir NonfictionISBN 9780871404114

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography	2021	Winner
National Book Award for Nonfiction	2020	Winner

About This Book

The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X by Les Payne.

About the Author

Les Payne is an author whose work has been recognized by major literary awards.

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