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James Baldwin and his lover, the painter Lucien Happersberger, set out from Paris for the mountains of Switzerland, where ...
New Book Explores James Baldwin’s Most Intimate Relationships – See the Cover Here (Exclusive) Nicholas Boggs’ extensive biography, ‘Baldwin: A Love Story,’ will be published this summer By ...
Decades after his death, James Baldwin’s work still resonates with readers. His books – including pieces such as “Giovanni’s Room” – explore race, identity, and social justice themes.
When considering a book like this, you may find yourself asking: “Why should I read The Gospel According to James Baldwin when I could just . . . read James Baldwin?” It’s a fair question, and I would ...
James Baldwin, the world famous Black author and activist, ... Baldwin, who would have turned 100 Aug. 2, went on to write in his 1955 autobiographical book of essays, ...
On what would have been his one hundredth birthday, four of James Baldwin’s nephews remember their beloved uncle: a fun, affectionate man who taught them how to play chess, breakdance, and move ...
This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Sign up for it here. James Baldwin—the playwright, activist, orator, and novelist—was born 100 years ...
James Baldwin, the bookstore's website says, is "a literary giant whose work on race, identity, and social justice continues to resonate today." Baldwin was born on Aug. 2, 1924, in New York City.
His works have been slow to come to stage and screen. But a new production of the novel “Giovanni’s Room” shows how rewarding ...
Nicholas Boggs’ extensive biography, ‘Baldwin: A Love Story,’ will be published this summer A new biography of esteemed writer James Baldwin is hitting shelves soon. PEOPLE can exclusively ...