The Cross of Redemption: Uncollected Writings

The Cross of Redemption: Uncollected Writings
ISBN-10
0307275965
ISBN-13
9780307275967
Category
Literary Collections
Pages
365
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
Vintage
Author
James Baldwin

Description

A treasury of essays, articles and reviews by the late author of Giovanni's Room includes pieces that explore such topics as religious fundamentalism, Russian literature and the possibility of an African-American president.

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