208 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307275929
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 09 January 2007
Description
An extraordinary history of the turbulent sixties and early seventies that displays James Baldwin's fury and despair more deeply than any of his other works, and powerfully speaks to contemporary conversations around racism. It contains truth that...
Community Reviews Summary of 288 reviews
Moods
challenging 68%
informative 60%
emotional 50%
dark 27%
inspiring 27%
sad 20%
hopeful 12%
tense 12%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 19%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Violence, DeathModerate
Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Gun violenceMinor
Pedophilia, Slavery, Death of parent
208 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307275929
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 09 January 2007
Description
An extraordinary history of the turbulent sixties and early seventies that displays James Baldwin's fury and despair more deeply than any of his other works, and powerfully speaks to contemporary conversations around racism. It contains truth that...
Community Reviews Summary of 288 reviews
Moods
challenging 68%
informative 60%
emotional 50%
dark 27%
inspiring 27%
sad 20%
hopeful 12%
tense 12%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 19%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Violence, DeathModerate
Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Gun violenceMinor
Pedophilia, Slavery, Death of parent