num_pages: 215
description: Charles Wright (1932-2008) was hailed as an important literary talent when his debut novel appeared in 1963. He published three books between 1963 and 1973, all autobiographical novels about black street life in New York City, before disappearing into alcoholism and despair. This is his third and last book. Cover by Milton Glaser. 215 pages; 8.25 x 5.5 inches.
language: English
title: Absolutely Nothing to Get Alarmed About
titlecomplete: Absolutely Nothing to Get Alarmed About
ratings_count: 11
publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux