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Set against the backdrop of Harlem, this haunting coming-of-age narrative draws inspiration from James Baldwin's own childhood experiences. It explores themes of identity, race, and the struggles of growing up in a challenging environment, offering a poignant reflection on the complexities of adolescence and the impact of societal issues on personal development. The story resonates with emotional depth, making it a significant piece of American literature.
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Go Tell It on the Mountain, James Baldwin
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- Released
- 2016
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- Subtitle
- Introduction by Edwidge Danticat
- Language
- English
- Authors
- James Baldwin
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 280
- ISBN13
- 9781101907610
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Religious Topics, Classics, Family, LGBTQ+, USA, American Literature, Faith, Life, Coming Of Age, Race, Racism, Violence, African American Literature, Homosexuality, Searching for Oneself
- First published
- 1953
- Original title
- Go Tell It on the Mountain
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of Harlem, this haunting coming-of-age narrative draws inspiration from James Baldwin's own childhood experiences. It explores themes of identity, race, and the struggles of growing up in a challenging environment, offering a poignant reflection on the complexities of adolescence and the impact of societal issues on personal development. The story resonates with emotional depth, making it a significant piece of American literature.