Shaft (novel)

Shaft
First edition
AuthorErnest Tidyman
LanguageEnglish
GenreDetective fiction
PublisherMacmillan Press
Publication date
1970
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Followed byShaft Among the Jews 

Shaft is a 1970 detective novel by Ernest Tidyman. The novel debuted the character John Shaft and inspired both the 1971 film Shaft and its sequels.[1][2]

  1. ^ Seymour, Gene (2000-06-22). "The Los Angeles Times". Articles.latimes.com. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  2. ^ J. Kingston Pierce (2011-03-29). "Kirkusreviews.com". Kirkusreviews.com. Retrieved 2013-05-10.