{"product_id":"devil-finds-work-an-essay-vintage-intl","title":"Devil Finds Work: An Essay (Vintage Intl)","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom \"the best essayist in this country\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e) comes an incisive book-length essay about racism in American movies that challenges the underlying assumptions in many of the films that have shaped our consciousness. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBaldwin's personal reflections on movies gathered here in a book-length essay are also an appraisal of American racial politics. Offering a look at racism in American movies and a vision of America's self-delusions and deceptions, Baldwin considers such films as \u003ci\u003eIn the Heat of the Night, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Exorcist.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHere are our loves and hates, biases and cruelties, fears and ignorance reflected by the films that have entertained and shaped us. And here too is the stunning prose of a writer whose passion never diminished his struggle for equality, justice, and social change.","brand":"Red Rice Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47543310680242,"sku":"9780307275950","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/imageloader_c12890c0-1daa-4313-b767-3b15ea50d60c.jpg?v=1780355418","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/devil-finds-work-an-essay-vintage-intl","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}