Donald Goines | |
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Born | Detroit, Michigan, US | December 15, 1936
Died | October 21, 1974 Highland Park, Michigan, US | (aged 37)
Pen name | Al C. Clark |
Occupation | Novelist |
Literary movement | Black literature |
Notable works | Kenyatta series (Crime Partners, Death List, Kenyatta's Escape, Kenyatta's Last Hit) Black Gangster Dopefiend Never Die Alone Whoreson |
Donald Goines (pseudonym: Al C. Clark; December 15, 1936 – October 21, 1974) was an African-American writer of urban fiction.[1] His novels were deeply influenced by the work of Iceberg Slim.