128 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679601517
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 06 July 2021
Description
At once a powerful evocation of James Baldwin’s early life in Harlem and a disturbing examination of the consequences of racial injustice, the book is an intensely personal and provocative document from the iconic author of If Beale Street Could T...
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challenging 60%
inspiring 40%
emotional 39%
hopeful 20%
sad 12%
dark 8%
tense 6%
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Graphic
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Alcoholism, War, Genocide128 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679601517
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 06 July 2021
Description
At once a powerful evocation of James Baldwin’s early life in Harlem and a disturbing examination of the consequences of racial injustice, the book is an intensely personal and provocative document from the iconic author of If Beale Street Could T...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,403 reviews
Moods
informative 63%
challenging 60%
inspiring 40%
emotional 39%
hopeful 20%
sad 12%
dark 8%
tense 6%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 24%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, Hate crimeModerate
Slavery, Violence, Police brutalityMinor
Alcoholism, War, Genocide