Philosopher, psychoanalyst, politician, propagandist, prophet. Although difficult to categorise, Frantz Fanon (1925-1961) is one of the most important thinkers of the 20th century and one of the most powerful writers on race and revolution. Fanon for Beginners provides a clear, detailed introduction to the life and work of the man Jean-Paul Sartre called 'The voice of the Third World'.