Write Me In! [Mass Market Paperback] GREGORY, Dick

Description

Mass market paperback cover has some wear and minor bends and creases. Back cover has a tear and a crease. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

A delightful find for fans of classic detective fiction and political satire, this well-loved copy of “Write Me In!” by Dick Gregory offers a unique glimpse into the turbulent 1960s. Gregory, a pioneering African American comedian and civil rights activist, turned his sharp wit and social commentary to the world of mystery novels with this 1968 release. Set against the backdrop of the heated 1968 presidential election, the story follows a Black detective investigating a murder conspiracy tied to a controversial third-party candidate. With its blend of humor, suspense, and biting political commentary, “Write Me In!” stands as a captivating time capsule of an era defined by social upheaval and the fight for racial equality. Despite its well-worn exterior, this vintage paperback remains a treasured artifact for collectors and readers alike, offering a window into Gregory’s multifaceted talents and the cultural zeitgeist of the late 1960s.