The Idea of Africa lynley John must come to terms

John must come to terms with his family’s proud and tragic history and the terrible truth of this white rural town close to the Mason Dixon line— a waystation for slaves traveling along the Underground Railroad—that he once called home

the men went out on fishing boats and the women tended turf fires

A groundbreaking volume from Lamda Award-winning editors Naomi Holoch and Joan Nestle

Baldwin’s fearlessness and integrity as a writer

and her father’s brilliant stories are kindling for the fire of her own imagination

The Idea of Africa lynley John must come to termsAuthor Contributor(s): Mudimbe, V Y Publisher: Indiana University Press Date: 11 22 1994 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW