Fiction
Go Tell It on the Mountain (Modern Library)
Baldwin writes a fourteen-year-old boy's awakening like a revival meeting - all heat and revelation. John Grimes discovers himself in a Harlem storefront church while wrestling with his stepfather, his sexuality, and his God. The Modern Library edition gives this book the weight it deserves. Baldwin's prose moves like prayer and jazz combined. For readers who understand that coming of age happens not in moments but in the spaces between what we're told to be and who we are.
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