The Amen Corner: A Play
by:
James Baldwin (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781299823204 (1299823203)
Publish date: January 1st 2013
Publisher: Vintage Books
Pages no: 55
Edition language: English
Το θεατρικό κείμενο, όπως ομολογεί κι ο ίδιος ο Baldwin στον πρόλογό του, μιλάει αρκετά για τον ίδιο, όχι μόνο εξαιτίας της ερήμωσης της προσωπικής του ζωής, αλλά και λόγω του πατέρα του, τα βάρη του οποίου αποτυπώνονται, όπως κι η διάσταση της απομόνωσης, στο πρόσωπο της Margaret. Ως εκ τούτου είνα...
I've read James Baldwin before and when searching through plays at my local library I came across James Baldwin's play, The Amen Corner.I was shocked to believe that he actually wrote not only one but two plays in his lifetime. He is a remarkable writer and the tone of his writing is by far one of ...
definitely an interesting snapshot of life in harlem, and how religion, poverty, and race can intersect.from the introduction:"No one yet knows, or is in the least prepared to speculate on, how high a bill we will yet have to pay for what we have done to Negro men and women."and from the play:"...be...
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