The World in Flames: A Black Boyhood in a White Supremacist Doomsday Cult

by Jerald Walker

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A lively memoir of growing up with blind African American parents in a segregated cult preaching the imminent end of the world--for fans of James McBride's The Good Lord Bird.

It's 1970, and Jerry Walker is six years old. His consciousness revolves around being a member of a church whose beliefs he finds not only confusing but terrifying. Composed of a hodgepodge of requirements and restrictions--including a prohibition against...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807036080

ISBN13:9780807036082

Release Date:September 2017

Publisher:Beacon Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.3" x 8.4"

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