Letter from Birmingham Jail

'Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.' This landmark missive from one of the greatest activists in history calls for direct, non-violent resistance in the fight against racism, and reflects on the healing power of love. Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offering a concentrated hit of its contemporary, international flavour. Here are authors ranging from Kathy Acker to James Baldwin, Truman Capote to Stanislaw Lem and George Orwell to Shirley Jackson; essays radical and inspiring; poems moving and disturbing; stories surreal and fabulous; taking us from the deep South to modern Japan, New York's underground scene to the farthest reaches of outer space.

Product details

• Authors: Martin Luther King Jr, Martin Luther King Jr., Martin Luther King, Martin Luther (Jr.) King
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2018
• EAN: 9780241339466
• ISBN: 978-0-241-33946-6
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 113 mm x 160 mm x 6 mm
• Series: Modern Classics; Penguin Modern; Penguin Classics; Penguin Modern
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; USA, Social discrimination & inequality, c 1960 to c 1970, United States of America, USA, Pressure groups, protest movements and non-violent action, c 1954 to c 1968 (era of the American Civil Rights Movement), Social discrimination and equal treatment, Demonstrations & protest movements, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination