Hirsch’s Making the Second Ghetto is the rare book that has only become more piercingly prescient over the years
the power of the human-animal bond is revealed as a disheartened businessman finds unexpected joy in physical labor
becomes obsessed with tracking down the assailant
scrambles to declare that it is provisionally taking power
Soon powerful players set their sights on taking the brothers down by exposing their role in the town’s sordid history
Go Tell It on the Mountain (Deluxe Edition): A Novel (Vintage International) Food & Wine Hirsch’s Making the Second GhettoA deluxe edition of James Baldwin's haunting coming of age story, with a new introduction by Roxane Gay and a stunning package. Originally published in 1953, Go Tell It on the Mountain was James Baldwin's first major work, based in part on his own childhood in Harlem. With lyrical precision, psychological directness, resonating symbolic power, and a rage that is at once unrelenting and compassionate, Baldwin chronicles a fourteen year old boy's