Golden, Thelma. BOB THOMPSON. 200 pp., with 196 illustrations, including 126 in full colour. Large 4to, cloth. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1998.
This is the first book devoted solely to Bob Thompson, an important Black American painter who brought together the musical, literary and artistic worlds of New York in the fifties and early sixties before his early death at the age of 29. Published to accompany an exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.