Playing in the Dark Format:Hardcover Baldwin’s story mixes the sweet

Baldwin’s story mixes the sweet and the sad

and bring lasting peace to her country

an unforgettable memoir about family

ISBN-13: 9781524747183

Ages: 10-14

Playing in the Dark Format:Hardcover Baldwin’s story mixes the sweetAn immensely persuasive work of literary criticism that opens a new chapter in the American dialogue on raceand promises to change the way we read American literaturefrom the acclaimed Nobel Prize winner Morrison shows how much the themes of freedom and individualism, manhood and innocence, depended on the existence of a black population that was manifestly unfreeand that came to serve white authors as embodiments of their own fears and desires.