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Newswire: Friday January 4, 2019 8 pm EDT
Fiction Old & New will be discussing the book If Beale Street Could Talk by
James Baldwin. DB58492.
Please join us on Friday, January 4, 2019 to discuss James Baldwin's
powerful and emotionally resonant story of young love in a turbulent
environment in his 1974 novel, "If Beale Street
Could Talk", DB 58492. This novel has been made into a film which is due to
be released on December 14.
Here is the BARD annotation:
If Beale Street could talk DB58492
Baldwin, James. Reading time: 6 hours, 17 minutes.
Read by Gail Nelson.
Literature
Bittersweet love story between nineteen-year-old African American Tish
Rivers and her lover, Fonny, who met on the streets as children. Tish is
pregnant with
their child and remains hopeful, while Funny, an artisan wrongly accused of
rape, awaits
trial in jail.
Strong language and some explicit descriptions of sex. 1974.
Join us at this Zoom meeting to discuss this great book.
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Date: Friday January 4, 2019
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