The Other Malcolm--"Shorty" Jarvis - by Malcolm Shorty Jarvis & Paul D Nichols (Paperback)
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Highlights
- The life of Malcolm "Shorty" Jarvis, Malcolm X's best friend before his conversion to Islam, is the subject of this memoir.
- About the Author: Malcolm "Shorty" Jarvis died in September of 1998 after a five-year struggle with liver cancer.
- 179 Pages
- Biography + Autobiography, Personal Memoirs
Description
Book Synopsis
The life of Malcolm "Shorty" Jarvis, Malcolm X's best friend before his conversion to Islam, is the subject of this memoir. Jarvis (who died in September 1998) and Paul D. Nichols tell Jarvis' story to set the record straight about his personality and character, which they felt had been falsely portrayed in other books and films about Malcolm X. The relationship between Jarvis and Malcolm X began in a Roxbury pool hall in 1942.
A main purpose of this book is to bring to light information about the life, spirituality, and philosophy of Malcolm "Shorty" Jarvis, an accomplished jazz musician. Numerous photographs. Index.
About the Author
Malcolm "Shorty" Jarvis died in September of 1998 after a five-year struggle with liver cancer. His life has been portrayed by Spike Lee in the movie "Malcolm X" and by Alex Haley in The Autobiography of Malcolm X. Paul Nichols lives in Seattle, Washington. Cornel R. West lives in New York.Dimensions (Overall): 8.7 Inches (H) x 5.9 Inches (W) x .6 Inches (D)
Weight: .55 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 179
Genre: Biography + Autobiography
Sub-Genre: Personal Memoirs
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Format: Paperback
Author: Malcolm Shorty Jarvis & Paul D Nichols
Language: English
Street Date: November 10, 2008
TCIN: 1006242812
UPC: 9780786440573
Item Number (DPCI): 247-15-6830
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.6 inches length x 5.9 inches width x 8.7 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.55 pounds
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