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Go tell it on the mountain

Author: James Baldwin
Publisher: New York : Dial Press, 1963 [©1953]
Edition/Format:  Print book : Fiction : EnglishView all editions and formats
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The story of John Grimes, a young man living in Harlem in the 1930's. His relationship with his strict preacher-father, Gabriel, who moved from the South to escape his past, is the central focus of this compelling drama.
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Genre/Form: Bildungsromans
Fiction
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987.
Go tell it on the mountain.
New York, Dial Press, 1963 [©1953]
(OCoLC)575121572
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: James Baldwin
OCLC Number: 1023409
Description: 253 pages ; 22 cm.
Contents: The seventh day --
The prayers of the saints. Florence's prayer ; Gabriel's prayer ; Elizabeth's prayer --
The threshing-floor.
Responsibility: James Baldwin.

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The story of John Grimes, a young man living in Harlem in the 1930's. His relationship with his strict preacher-father, Gabriel, who moved from the South to escape his past, is the central focus of this compelling drama.

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