The Spook Who Sat by the Door
by Sam Greenlee
Buy on AmazonThis book is both a satire of the civil rights problems in the United States in the late 60s and a serious attempt to focuses on the issue of black militancy.
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"A dusty used paperback changed the way I saw spy fiction. The Spook Who Sat by the Door, by Sam Greenlee, is a Black Power-era spy novel. It was the first time I could enjoy a spy story without having to root for an agent of empire."
By the Book: Aya De Leon · nytimes.com