by James Baldwin · Unknown · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9783499114151
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«Gehe hin und verkünde es vom Berge» is the social novel by James Baldwin, published by Rowohlt Taschenbuch in paperback (197 pages, in German).
Novel set in Harlem, New York: follows a young man growing up amid poverty, violence and the religious fervor of his community. Baldwin weaves the story of three generations of an African American family with a critique of the Church and racism.
German translation of «Go Tell It on the Mountain» (1953), by Jürgen Manthey; part of Rowohlt's rororo series.
For readers interested in 20th-century African American literature and novels addressing religion, family and identity.
James Arthur Baldwin was an American writer and civil rights activist who garnered acclaim for his essays, novels, plays, and poems. His 1953 novel Go Tell It on the Mountain has been ranked by Time magazine as one of the top 100 English-language novels. His 1955 essay collection Notes of a Native Son helped establish his reputation as a voice for human equality. His 1965 debate with William Buckley is regarded as one of the most influential debates on race in the United States. Baldwin was an influential public figure and orator, especially during the civil rights movement in the United States.
