A secretary to the spirits

Author Ishmael Reed American
Illustrator Betye Saar American
1978
Not on view
Cover and interior black and white illustrations by Betye Saar

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  • Title: A secretary to the spirits
  • Author: Ishmael Reed (born 1938)
  • Illustrator: Betye Saar (American, born Los Angeles, California 1926)
  • Date: 1978
  • Geography: New York, United States of America
  • Dimensions: 42 pages : illustrations ; Height: 8 11/16 in. (22 cm)
  • Object Number: PZ4.R323 PS3568.E365

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