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Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo
AuthorOscar Zeta Acosta
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreAutobiographical novel
PublisherStraight Arrow Books
Publication date
1972
Media typePrint (paperback)
ISBN0-87932-035-4
OCLC508276
Dewey Decimal
978/.0046872/0092 B 21
LC ClassCT275.A186 A3
Followed byThe Revolt of the Cockroach People 

Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo is the first novel by Oscar Zeta Acosta and it focuses on his own self-discovery in a fictionalized manner.[1] An autobiography, the plot presents an alienated lawyer of Mexican descent, who works in an Oakland, California antipoverty agency, without any sense of purpose or identity.

  1. ^ "The Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo Summary - eNotes.com". Enotes.com. Retrieved 19 December 2021.

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