Just Above My Head Personal Memoirs “With its singular mix of

“With its singular mix of psychological precision and sun-kissed lyricism

over-eager parents at school–or her best friend’s attempts to coax Josie out of her sex sabbatical and back onto the dating scene

It’s hard to for him to be present when every time he touches an object or person

Attention to her work has grown exponentially over the years–her words have been memorialized in the US passport and

and whether they’ll win these battles only to lose the war and

Just Above My Head Personal Memoirs “With its singular mix ofJames Baldwins final novel is the work of a born storyteller at the height of his powers (The New York Times Book Review). Not everything is lost. Responsibility cannot be lost, it can only be abdicated. If one refuses abdication, one begins again. The stark grief of a brother mourning a brother opens this stunning, unforgettable novel. Here, in a monumental saga of love and rage, James Baldwin goes back to Harlem, to the church of his groundbreaking