num_pages: 272
description: A compilation of speeches, essays, and other writings by the late performer and civil rights activist includes such examples as a monologue from his 1961 play Purlie Victorious, his eulogies for Malcolm X and Louis Armstrong, and the speech "The English Language Is My Enemy." 30,000 first printing.
language: English
title: Life Lit by Some Large Vision: Selected Speeches and Writings
titlecomplete: Life Lit by Some Large Vision: Selected Speeches and Writings
ratings_count: 18
publisher: Atria Books