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Shaft (novel)

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Shaft
AuthorErnest Tidyman
LanguageEnglish
GenreDetective novel
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 inspired the 1971 film Shaft and subsequent film sequels.[1][2]

Plot

Shaft tells the adventures of John Shaft, an African American private detective based in New York City.

References

  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.