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Associate Professor of English at Indiana University, Paul John Eakin has months of Malcolm X's life, while Malcolm X himself, four days before his.
Eakin, Paul John (1976) "Malcolm X and the Limits of Autobiography," Criticism: Vol. 18: Iss. 3, Article 2.
Malcolm X and the Limits of Autobiography.

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Narrating Slavery, Narrating America: freedom as conversion in The Autobiography of Malcolm X

Never have I witnessed such sincere hospitality and the overwhelming spirit of true brotherhood as is practiced by people of all colors and races here in this ancient Holy Land, the home of Abraham, Muhammad, and all the other prophets of the Holy Scriptures. For the past week, I have been utterly speechless and spellbound by the graciousness I see displayed all around me by people of all colors.1

1The wonder with which Malcolm X narrates his encounter with the Islamic East recalls and seemingly fulfils Frederick Douglass’ prophetic sense that “there is a better day coming”.2 Douglass’ wistful yet powerful encounter on the banks of the Chesapeake Bay with what William Lloyd Garrison describes as “the living spirit of freedom” is thus brought home to Malcolm X on soil profoundly foreign to New World Christianity (Douglass 1845: 249). Douglass’ text itself can be read as a foreshadowing of this ironic destiny: the spirit of freedom in this scene is an aquatic register chasing v

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The Autobiography of Malcolm X

Autobiography of African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist

The Autobiography of Malcolm X is an autobiography written by American minister Malcolm X, who collaborated with American journalist Alex Haley. It was released posthumously on October 29, 1965, nine months after his assassination. Haley coauthored the autobiography based on a series of in-depth interviews he conducted between 1963 and 1965. The Autobiography is a spiritual conversion narrative that outlines Malcolm X's philosophy of black pride, black nationalism, and pan-Africanism. After the leader was killed, Haley wrote the book's epilogue.^[a] He described their collaborative process and the events at the end of Malcolm X's life.

While Malcolm X and scholars contemporary to the book's publication regarded Haley as the book's ghostwriter, modern scholars tend to regard him as an essential collaborator who intentionally muted his authorial voice to create the effect of Malcolm X speaking directly to readers. Haley influenced some of Malcolm X's litera