Shaft (novel)

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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.

↑ "The Los Angeles Times". Articles.latimes.com. 2000-06-22. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
↑ by J. Kingston Pierce (2011-03-29). "Kirkusreviews.com". Kirkusreviews.com. Retrieved 2013-05-10.

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Films	Shaft (1971 film) Shaft's Big Score Shaft in Africa Shaft (2000 film)

Television	Shaft (TV series)

Novels	Shaft (1970) Shaft Among the Jews (1972) Shaft's Big Score (1972) Shaft Has a Ball (1973) Goodbye, Mr. Shaft (1973) Shaft's Carnival of Killers (1974) The Last Shaft (1975)

Characters	John Shaft

Crew	Author/Writer: Ernest Tidyman Directors: Gordon Parks John Guillermin John Singleton Theme Composer: Isaac Hayes

Related articles	"Theme from Shaft" 1971 soundtrack 2000 soundtrack

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