A review by rp319
Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin

“Not even tonight, in the heart's nearly impenetrable secret place, where the truth is hidden and where only the truth can live, could she wish that she had not known him; or deny that, so long as he was there, the rejoicing of Heaven meant nothing to her — that, being forced to choose between Richard and God, she could only, even with weeping, have turned away from God.”