num_pages: 177
description: First published in 1974, this highly acclaimed literary achievement exposes in metaphor the hypocrisy by which the contemporary political and social scene simultaneously betrays and characterizes itself.
language: English
title: The Last Days of Louisiana Red
titlecomplete: The Last Days of Louisiana Red
genres: Fiction, American, The United States Of America, African American Literature, Humor, Novels, 20th Century, Race, Modern Classics, African American
ratings_count: 231
awards: awardedAt: 157795200000
name: Rosenthal Family Foundation Award
publisher: Atheneum