James Baldwin. 1953. The novel examines the role of the Christian Church in the lives of African-Americans - both as a source of repression and moral hypocrisy and as a source of inspiration and community. It also - more subtly - examines racism in t

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1. James Baldwin. 1953. The novel examines the role of the Christian Church in the lives of African-Americans - both as a source of repression and moral hypocrisy and as a source of inspiration and community. It also - more subtly - examines racism in t