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the Jongas are desperate to keep Jende’s job—even as their marriage threatens to fall apart

the descendant of slaves and tenant farmers—Ailey carries the weight of this Problem on her shoulders

If Beale Street Could Talk Material:Paperback- Deluxe Edition but it’s necessary reading forIn this honest and stunning novel that inspired the award winning major motion picture of the same name, James Baldwin has given America a moving story of love in the face of injustice."A major work of Black American fiction." The New RepublicTold through the eyes of Tish, a nineteen year old girl, in love with Fonny, a young sculptor who is the father of her child, Baldwins story mixes the sweet and the sad. Tish and Fonny have pledged to get