The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man: A Library of America Paperback Classic in Bloomington, MN

First published anonymously in 1912,
The Autobiography of an Ex- Colored Man
has electrified readers ever since with its stark portrayal of the color line in America and its daring modernist style. Now The Library of America presents an annotated centennial edition, introduced by National Book Award Winner Charles R. Johnson (
Middle Passage
).