Dreamer - A Novel - The Fictionalised Account of Martin Luther King's Final Years

Dreamer is both erudite and compelling. Beautifully written, the novel movingly reassesses King's later years, exhorting and testifying, but never preaching. Intelligent and uncomfortably probing, Johnson recreates much of the excitement of the dramatic two years of struggle that led up to King's death, not always painting King as a saint, but providing a fabulous canvas for his ideas...