The Fire Next Time
New York: The Ideal Press, 1963. Ex-Library Edition. This book is an ex-library edition. Measuring approximately 8.25" x 5.5" with 120 numbered pages.
This book is in good minus condition. Minor bumping to spine. Moderate sunning to all edges of book. Moderate staining to both boards. Tape stains and residue on front and rear boards. Library pocket present at the rear of the book.
The first essay, written in the form of a letter to Baldwin's 14-year-old nephew, discusses the central role of race in American history. The second essay, which takes up the majority of the book, deals with the relations between race and religion, focusing in particular on Baldwin's experiences with the Christian church as a youth, as well as the Islamic ideas of others in Harlem.
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Inventory #(N5-152). Item #4412
Price: $100.00