I read James Baldwin’s Go Tell It on the Mountain just after my eighteenth birthday, at a time when I presumed that my Catholic upbringing would soon mean| The New York Review of Books
Fiction – paperback; Penguin Modern Classics; 192 pages; 1994. First published in 1974, James Baldwin’s If Beale Street Could Talk is set in Harlem in the 1970s. It is essentially a lov…| Reading Matters
Fiction – paperback; Penguin Modern Classics; 160 pages; 2001. I scarcely know how to describe that room. It became, in a way, every room I had ever been in and every room I find myself in he…| Reading Matters
