Fire in the Ashes

Focusing on the journeys of inner-city children, this work revisits characters from Jonathan Kozol's earlier acclaimed books. It highlights their resilience and unexpected triumphs as they transition into adulthood, offering a poignant look at their lives and experiences over the years. Kozol's deep connection to these children provides an intimate perspective on their struggles and successes, making it a powerful exploration of hope and perseverance in challenging environments.