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If Beale Street Could Talk

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If Beale Street Could Talk
AuthorJames Baldwin
Published1974
Pages208
RecommendedOnce
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Why it’s on the listBaldwin’s Harlem love story wrapped around a false accusation — a novel about what the criminal justice system does to two families.

Where I heard about it

  • Jack Edwards (@jack_edwards) — in a BookTok video of books to read before they, too, are banned.

Connections

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