{"product_id":"tell-the-world","title":"You've Got to Tell the World How to Treat You \/\/ And Other Essential Quotes (Pre-Order, Jan 26 2027)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEngaging heart and mind, this compilation of quotes by James Baldwin provides hope and renewal in troubling times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn these times when readers are seeking hope and purpose, this collection of quotes from James Baldwin engages both the heart and mind, renewing inspiration in Baldwin fans and introducing new readers to one of the greatest writers and minds of the 20th century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArranged in an attractive, paper-over-board package that’s perfect for gift giving and containing over 40 quotations and verses selected from a variety of Baldwin's speeches, articles, and essay collections, sample excerpts include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e· “You’ve got to tell the world how to treat you. If the world tells you how you are going to be treated, you are in trouble.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e· “You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e· “The point is to get your work done, and your work is to change the world.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e· “For, while the tale of how we suffer, and how we are delighted, and how we may triumph is never new, it always must be heard. There isn’t any other tale to tell, it’s the only light we’ve got in all this darkness.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd others that tackle themes such as love, the human condition, forgiveness, racism and resistance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eViewed as one of America’s most important writers, James Baldwin was a literary powerhouse whose work touched on themes like poverty, love, race, sexuality, and white supremacy. His career spanned five decades and his writing presented readers with a wide body of work: from novels and plays, to public speeches, essays, and poetry. Now with this bite sized book of memorable quotes, new readers and Baldwin fans alike can enjoy some of his most incisive thoughts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJames Baldwin (1924–1987)\u003c\/b\u003e was a novelist, an essayist, a playwright, a poet, and a social critic, and one of America’s foremost writers. His writing explores the palpable yet unspoken intricacies of racial, sexual, and class distinctions in Western societies, most notably in mid-twentieth-century America. He is the author of several novels and books of nonfiction, including \u003ci\u003eNotes of a Native Son\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGo Tell It on the Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGiovanni’s Room\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAnother Country\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTell Me How Long the Train’s Been Gone\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIf Beale Street Could Talk\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJust Above My Head\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Fire Next Time\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNo Name in the Street\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Evidence of Things Not Seen\u003c\/i\u003e, and of the poetry collection \u003ci\u003eJimmy’s Blues\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Beacon Press\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublish Date: January 26, 2027\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages: 64\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEAN\/UPC: 9780807026472\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 5.2 X 8.2 X 0.0 inches | 1.3 pounds\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBISAC Categories: Reference, Literary Fiction, Poetry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"James Baldwin","offers":[{"title":"(Pre-Order, Jan 26 2027) Hardcover","offer_id":49191597670635,"sku":"9780807026472","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/4014\/9820\/files\/9780807026472.jpg?v=1786383811","url":"https:\/\/rep.club\/products\/tell-the-world","provider":"Reparations Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}