𝔖 Bobbio Scriptorium
✦   LIBER   ✦
Cover of If Beale Street Could Talk

If Beale Street Could Talk

✍ Scribed by James Baldwin

Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd;Vintage International
Year
2010;2006
Tongue
en-GB
Weight
105 KB
Edition
First Vintage International edition
Category
Fiction
ISBN
1299823122

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

We are in Harlem, the black soul of New York City, in the era of Aretha Franklin and Ray Charles. The narrator of Baldwin's novel is Tish nineteen, and pregnant. Her lover Fonny, father of her child, is in jail accused of rape. Flashbacks from their love affair are woven into the compelling struggle of two families to win justice for Fonny. To this love story James Baldwin brings a spare and impassioned intensity, charging it with universal resonance and power.

πŸ“œ SIMILAR VOLUMES

If Beale Street Could Talk
If Beale Street Could Talk
✍ James Baldwin πŸ“‚ Fiction πŸ“… 2010;2006 πŸ› Penguin Books Ltd;Vintage International 🌐 en-GB βš– 96 KB πŸ‘ 2 views

We are in Harlem, the black soul of New York City, in the era of Aretha Franklin and Ray Charles. The narrator of Baldwin's novel is Tish nineteen, and pregnant. Her lover Fonny, father of her child, is in jail accused of rape. Flashbacks from their love affair are woven into the compelling struggle

If Only They Could Talk
If Only They Could Talk
✍ Ian Walker πŸ“‚ Fiction πŸ“… 2020 πŸ› Clink Street Publishing 🌐 English βš– 128 KB πŸ‘ 3 views

Miles Goodyear’s whole life has been planned out for him. Born into a wealthy brewing family in Chesterfield between the wars, he knows he will go to the local grammar school, followed by St John’s College, Oxford. After graduating, he will then follow his older brother into the family business wher

cover
If These Walls Could Talk
✍ Walsh, Dan πŸ“‚ Fiction πŸ“… 2019 πŸ› Bainbridge Press 🌐 English βš– 214 KB πŸ‘ 2 views

Lt. Joe Boyd and his partner Hank Jensen have been tasked with creating a brand new Cold Case Squad for the Culpepper Police Department. Hoping to garner some much-needed positive publicity, their captain asks them to solve a string of unsolved murders from the 1980’s. Before they get far, Joe is in

β€œIf only the chronically poor could talk
β€œIf only the chronically poor could talk”: listening to voices in poverty from Zambia
✍ Gerry Nkombo Muuka; Mutinta Milimo Choongo πŸ“‚ Article πŸ“… 2009 πŸ› John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English βš– 76 KB

## Abstract This paper examines the marketing of poverty reduction against twin backdrops, one global the other local: The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), whose focus is the reduction of human poverty; and poverty in one β€œdeveloping” economy, Zambia. The paper links marketing to a wider litera