J Tone: 2 books

The Gilded Cage is inspired on J’Tone’s childhood and coming of age in South Philly. Shared in six parts and written as a screenplay, this story is full of struggles, heartbreak, and hard times. It is a window into the life and times of immigrant families in the early 1900s.

The American City is the subject of the first section of this unusual collection an intense, meaningful combination of industry and emotion the commuters and the high-rise apartment dwellers have never seen. The poet goes to the heart of a great city, to the little people whose energy keeps it moving...