Go Tell It on the Mountain

Title: Go Tell It on the Mountain Author: James Baldwin ISBN: 9780375701870 Publisher: Vintage Published: 2013 Binding: Paperback Language: English Condition: New New from the publisher Fiction 1693356 Publisher Description: One of the most brilliant and provocative American writers of the twentieth century chronicles a fourteen-year-old boy's spiritual, sexual, and moral struggle of self-invention in this "truly extraordinary" novel (Chicago Sun-Times).Baldwin's classic novel opened new possibilities in the American language and in the way Americans understand themselves. With lyrical precision, psychological directness, resonating symbolic power, and a rage that is at once unrelenting and compassionate, Baldwin tells the story of the stepson of the minister of a storefront Pentecostal church in Harlem one Saturday in March of 1935. Originally published in 1953, Baldwin said of his fir