The Revolt of the Cockroach People

San Francisco: Straight Arrow Books, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Near Fine in an about Fine jacket, unclipped ($7.95), lightly soiled. Cream cloth, bumped at the corners, with silver gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Oscar Zeta Acosta's second novel, a kind of sequel to his debut The Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo. Here, he writes the story of the uprising of the Chicanos of East Los Angeles and his role in it as a lawyer and community organizer.