The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

96 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

nonfiction essays history race challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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'A seminal meditation on race by one of our greatest writers' Barack Obama 'We, the black and the white, deeply need each other here if we are really to become a nation'James Baldwin's impassioned plea to 'end the racial nightmare' in America was ...

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reflective 84%
informative 63%
challenging 60%
inspiring 40%
emotional 39%
hopeful 20%
sad 13%
dark 8%
tense 6%

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slow 24%
fast 24%

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