{"product_id":"james-baldwin-living-in-fire-9780745338538","title":"James Baldwin: Living in Fire","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A scrupulous biography' - \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Fresh, incisive, and uplifting' - \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Bill V. Mullen celebrates the life of the great African-American writer who created some of his most important literary works, including the novels \u003ci\u003eGo Tell it on the Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIf Beale Street Could Talk\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e As a lifelong anti-imperialist, black queer advocate, and feminist, James Baldwin was a passionate chronicler of the rise of the Civil Rights Movement, the US war against Vietnam, the Palestinian liberation struggle, and the rise of LGBTQ+ rights. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Here, Mullen pays homage to Baldwin's radical approach to his life, writing, and activism. Fighting towards what he hoped would be a post-racial society, Baldwin's philosophy was tragically ahead of its time, predicting what has become the new civil rights movement today. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pluto Press (UK)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/20\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780745338538\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272","brand":"Bill V. Mullen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43433817571509,"sku":"9780745338538","price":19.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_25419cbb-f5cd-4cd3-92f8-7aee7b1a871f.jpg?v=1703569947","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/james-baldwin-living-in-fire-9780745338538","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}