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227 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Modern Classics
Publication date: 04 October 2001
Description
Drawing on James Baldwin's own boyhood in a religious community in 1930s Harlem, his first novel tells the story of young Johnny Grimes. Johnny is destined to become a preacher like his father, Gabriel, at the Temple of the Fire Baptized, where th...
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227 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Modern Classics
Publication date: 04 October 2001
Description
Drawing on James Baldwin's own boyhood in a religious community in 1930s Harlem, his first novel tells the story of young Johnny Grimes. Johnny is destined to become a preacher like his father, Gabriel, at the Temple of the Fire Baptized, where th...