If Beale Street Could Talk - Baldwin James
If Beale Street Could Talk - Baldwin James The inspiration for the new film from Oscar award-winning director Barry JenkinsHarlem, the black soul of New York City, in the era of Aretha Franklin and…
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If Beale Street Could Talk - Baldwin James
The inspiration for the new film from Oscar award-winning director Barry JenkinsHarlem, the black soul of New York City, in the era of Aretha Franklin and Ray Charles. Her lover Fonny, father of her child, is in jail accused of rape. The narrator of Baldwin's novel is Tish nineteen, and pregnant.
To this love story James Baldwin brings a spare and impassioned intensity, charging it with universal resonance and power. Flashbacks from their love affair are woven into the compelling struggle of two families to win justice for Fonny.