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No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage or retrieval systems, without permission in writing from the publisher. For information contact:  \nBloom’s Literary Criticism  \nAn imprint of Infobase Publishing  \n132 West 31st Street New York, NY 10001  \nLibrary of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data  \nBloom, Harold.  \nAlex Haley’s The autobiography of Malcolm X / Harold Bloom.  \n[p. cm](p. cm).—(Bloom’s guides)  \nIncludes bibliographical references and index.  \nISBN 978-0-7910-9832-5 (hardcover)  \n1. X, Malcolm, 1925–1965. Autobiography of Malcolm X.  \n2. African American Muslims—Biography. 3. Haley, Alex. I. Title.  \nII. Title: Autobiography of Malcolm X. III. Series.  \nBP223 .Z8B56 2008  \n320.54’6092—dc22  \n[B]  \n2007051313  \nBloom’s Literary Criticism books are available at special discounts when purchased in bulk quantities for businesses, associations, institutions, or sales promotions. Please call our Special Sales Department in New York at (212) 967-8800 or (800) 322-8755.  \nYou can find Bloom’s Literary Criticism on the World Wide Web at [http://www.chelseahouse.com](http://www.chelseahouse.com)  \nContributing Editor: Amy Sickels Cover design by Takeshi Takahashi Printed in the United States of America Bang EJB 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1  \nThis book is printed on acid-free paper.  \nAll links and Web addresses were checked and verified to be correct atthe time of publication. 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