Fiction
If Beale Street Could Talk
About this book
Tish is expecting a child when Fonny, the man she plans to marry, is jailed on a wrongful accusation. She tells the story of their courtship alongside her family’s efforts to bring him home. Baldwin lets everyday conversations and gestures of care show what the criminal legal system puts at risk.
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- ISBN-13
- 9780440340607
- Publisher
- Dell
- Edition date
- 1988
- First published
- 1974