The Spook Who Sat By The Door by Sam Greenlee
A Black man is hired as a token intelligence officer to placate calls for integration, but he uses his covert training to return to his community and organize a disciplined guerrilla movement that challenges systemic racism and exposes the limits of tokenism and liberal reform; the novel examines power, institutional betrayal, and the moral and social costs of armed resistance.
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- Published
- 1969
- Nationality
- American
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- Original Language
- English
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