The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race

ISBN-10: 1501126342
ISBN-13: 9781501126345
Series: The Fire This Time
Category: History
Pages: 240
Language: English
Published: 2016-08-02
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Author: Jesmyn Ward

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"Ward takes James Baldwin's 1963 examination of race in America, The Fire Next Time, as a jumping off point for this ... collection of essays and poems about race from ... voices of her generation and our time"--

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