{"product_id":"9780140182750","title":"The Fire Next Time","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Baldwin, James \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eLiterary studies: fiction, novelists \u0026amp; prose writers\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 25 January 1990 by Penguin Books Ltd (Penguin Classics) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Penguin Modern Classics' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 96 pages\u003cbr\u003e130 x 197 x 9 | 80g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A seminal meditation on race by one of our greatest writers' Barack Obama 'We, the black and the white, deeply need each other here if we are really to become a nation'James  Baldwin's impassioned plea to 'end the racial nightmare' in America was  a bestseller when it appeared in 1963, galvanising a nation and giving  voice to the emerging civil rights movement. Told in the form of two  intensely personal 'letters', The Fire Next Time is at once a  powerful evocation of Baldwin's early life in Harlem and an excoriating  condemnation of the terrible legacy of racial injustice. 'Sermon, ultimatum, confession, deposition, testament, and chronicle ... all presented in searing, brilliant prose' The New York Times Book Review'Baldwin  writes with great passion ... it reeks of truth, as the ghettoes of New  York and London, Chicago and Manchester reek of our hypocrisy' Sunday Times'The great poet-prophet of the civil rights movement ... his seminal work' Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HUNTS BOOKSHOP LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46262395306224,"sku":"9780140182750","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/8635\/9739\/files\/9780140182750.jpg?v=1719682244","url":"https:\/\/huntsbookshop.live\/products\/9780140182750","provider":"Hunt's Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}