The Amen Corner
Subtitle: A Play
By: by James Baldwin.
Edition: 1st Vintage International ed.
Publisher: Vintage Books
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 89
Subjects: African American churches -- Drama.; African American families -- Drama.; Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
Description: For years, Sister Margaret Alexander has moved her Harlem congregation with a mixture of personal charisma and ferocious piety. But when Margaret's estranged husband, a scapegrace jazz musician, comes home to die, she is in danger of losing both her standing in the church and the son she has tried to keep on the godly path.