The Fire Next Time

Synopsis

National bestseller • the book that galvanized the nation, gave voice to the emerging civil rights movement in the 1960s—and still lights the way to understanding race in america today. • "the finest essay i’ve ever read. ” —ta-nehisi coatesat once a powerful evocation of james baldwin's early life in harlem and a disturbing examination of the consequences of racial injustice, the book is an intensely personal and provocative document from the iconic author of if beale street could talk and go tell it on the mountain.