Shaft
London: Michael Joseph, 1971. First U.K. Edition. Not the first, but certainly the best-known of the Blaxploitation novels that proliferated in the 1960's-70's. First published by Macmillan in 1970, Tidyman introduced the world to fictional detective John Shaft, spawning a trio of films between 1971-73 starring Richard Roundtree (Shaft, Shaft's..... More