If Beale Street Could Talk [electronic resource]
Baldwin, James1994
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The narrator of Baldwin’s novel is Tish nineteen, and pregnant. Her lover Fonny, father of her child, is in jail accused of rape. Flashbacks from their love affair are woven into the compelling struggle of two families to win justice for Fonny. To this love story James Baldwin brings a spare and impassioned intensity, charging it with universal resonance and power.
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[Place of publication not identified] : Penguin, 1994
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1 online resource (1 text file)
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Penguin Book of the British Short Story
ISBN:
9780141963792
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English
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BRN:
2766142