Pieces of a man
Object
Book
Production date
11/08/1999
Object number
2010.112
Physical Description
The book 'Pieces of a man' is an anthology of writings by Black male writers. Xpress was started in 1993 in Hoxton by two journalists with the publication of ‘Yardie’ by Victor Headley.
The book’s success sparked a publishing revolution in Black popular writing. Xpress went on to become Europe's largest publisher of Black fiction, showcasing contemporary urban fiction from writers such as Michael Maynard.
The book’s success sparked a publishing revolution in Black popular writing. Xpress went on to become Europe's largest publisher of Black fiction, showcasing contemporary urban fiction from writers such as Michael Maynard.
Associated Organisation
The X Press (Publisher)
Associated Place
Material
Paper
Dimension
height (whole): 200mm
width (whole): 130mm
depth (whole): 15mm
width (whole): 130mm
depth (whole): 15mm
On display?
Yes
