James Baldwin. Steve Schapiro. the Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

James Baldwin. Steve Schapiro. the Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

276 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays memoir race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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First published in 1963, James Baldwin's The Fire Next Time stabbed at the heart of America's so-called "Negro problem." As remarkable for its masterful prose as for its frank and personal account of the black experience in the United States, it i...

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reflective 84%
informative 63%
challenging 60%
inspiring 39%
emotional 38%
hopeful 21%
sad 14%
dark 10%
tense 7%

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slow 19%

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