'In this introspective outing, Garrett, an English professor at Baylor University, frames James Baldwin (1924--1987) as a kind of 'prophet of humanity,' who offered penetrating commentary on America's failures while envisioning a more loving future,'---Publishers Weekly. Presents Baldwin's life and work, in all his writing genres, on themes of equity, justice, and reconciliation. 192 pages, softcover. Orbis.
