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Everybody’s Protest Novel

James Baldwin

"I am completely indebted to Jimmy Baldwin's prose. It liberated me as a writer."-Toni Morrison

This collectible edition celebrates James Baldwin's 100th-year anniversary, probing the shortcomings of the American protest…

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The Harlem Ghetto

James Baldwin

This collectible edition celebrates James Baldwin's 100th-year anniversary, revealing and critiquing the realities of Black life in mid-century US

This collectible edition celebrates James Baldwin's 100th-year anniversary, revealing and critiquing…

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Encounter on the Seine

James Baldwin

"This collectible edition celebrates James Baldwin's 100th-year anniversary, delving into his years in France and Switzerland"--

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Notes of a Native Son

James Baldwin

A deluxe hardcover edition of one of James Baldwin's most admired works, exploring what it means to be Black in America and his own search for identity

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The Fire Next Time; Nobody Knows My Name ; No Name In The Street; The Devil Finds Work

James Baldwin

A major hardcover compendium of nonfiction by one of America's most brilliant essayists, timed to the celebration of his centenary

Novelist, essayist, and public intellectual - James Baldwin is widely…

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God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin

Baldwin's life and legacy as remembered by a pantheon of artists and writers: from Jamaica Kincaid and Barry Jenkins to Richard Avedon and Alice Neel

When author James Baldwin died…

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This Morning, This Evening, So Soon: James Baldwin and the Voices of Queer Resistance

Portrayals of James Baldwin and others in his circle highlight the iconic writer's activism

The American writer and activist James Baldwin (1924-87) considered himself a "witness" as he challenged perspectives…

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Go Tell It on the Mountain (Deluxe Edition)

James Baldwin

Originally published in hardcover in slightly different form in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, New York, in 1953.

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The Fire Next Time; Nobody Knows My Name; No Name in the Street; The Devil Finds Work

James Baldwin

A major hardcover compendium of nonfiction by one of America's most brilliant essayists, timed to the celebration of his centenary

Novelist, essayist, and public intellectual James Baldwin is widely regarded…

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Go Tell It

Quartez Harris

An exquisite, empowering celebration of James Baldwin's life and the power of story, written by a breathtaking new voice in children's literature and illustrated by Caldecott Honoree Gordon C. James.

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What Truth Sounds Like

Michael Eric Dyson

A "tour de force" (Harry Belafonte) now finally in paperback

An electrifying and traumatic encounter in the sixties crystallized the fraught conflict between conscience and politics - between morality and…

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Speculative Light

Speculative Light brings together scholars, critics, and artists who analyze the stylistic and historical import of James Baldwin's and Beauford Delaney's works, showing how their lifelong friendship fundamentally shaped their…

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Speculative Light

Speculative Light brings together scholars, critics, and artists who analyze the stylistic and historical import of James Baldwin's and Beauford Delaney's works, showing how their lifelong friendship fundamentally shaped their…

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James Baldwin

Bill V. Mullen

The biography of one of the world's most influential African-American writers

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On James Baldwin

Colm Toibin

Colm Tóibín's personal account of encountering James Baldwin's work, published in Baldwin's centenary year.

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James Baldwin Review

James Baldwin Review (JBR) is an annual journal that brings together a wide array of peer-reviewed critical and creative work on the life, writings, and legacy of James Baldwin. This…

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The James Baldwin Collection

James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Darryl Pinckney

For the first time in a collector's boxed set, the definitive three-volume Library of America James Baldwin edition gathering all his essential writings, including the collected essays and complete fiction.

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Encounters with James Baldwin

Lindsay Barrett, Fred D'Aguiar, Paterson Joseph, Zita Holbourne, Tade Thompson, Peter Kalu, Su Andi, Ray Shell

Celebrating the centenary of the birth of James Baldwin with this wide-ranging volume of short essays, reflections and poetry. This moving collection demonstrates the significant legacy of the writer and…

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Fighting Shirley Chisholm

James Haskins

Shirley Chisholm's dynamism, intellect, and devotion led her to become the first Black congresswoman and the first Black woman to run for the presidential nomination. In this carefully woven story…

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James Baldwin’s “Sonny’s Blues”

Tom Jenks

A close reading of James Baldwin's short story "Sonny's Blues" with references to Baldwin's famous essay The Fire Next Time, which provides insight into his life and ideas about art…

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James Baldwin 3-Book Box Set

James Baldwin

Celebrating the Centenary of James Baldwin's birth, a box set of Baldwin's principal novels, featuring Go Tell It on the Mountain, Giovanni's Room, and If Beale Street Could Talk.

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The Sampo (Esprios Classics)

James Baldwin

James Baldwin (1841-1925) was an American educator and administrator. He served as the superintendent of Indiana's school system for 18 years and then went on to become a widely published…

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Hero Tales (Esprios Classics)

James Baldwin

James Baldwin (1841-1925) was an American educator and administrator. He served as the superintendent of Indiana's school system for 18 years and then went on to become a widely published…

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School Reading by Grades

James Baldwin

School Reading by Grades - Eighth Year is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as…

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Fifty Famous Stories Retold

James Baldwin

"There are numerous time-honored stories which have become so incorporated into the literature and thought of our race that a knowledge of them is an indispensable part of one's education…

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The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

At once a powerful evocation of his childhood in Harlem and a disturbing examination of the consequences of racial injustice, The Fire Next Time, which galvanized the nation in the…

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Giovanni’s Room

James Baldwin

David has just proposed marriage to his American girlfriend, but while she is away on a trip he becomes involved in a doomed affair with a bartender named Giovanni. This…

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No Name in the Street

James Baldwin

A short, powerful memoir from one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century

In this deeply personal book, Baldwin reflects on the experiences that shaped him as a…

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The American Dream Is at the Expense of the American Negro

James Baldwin

A devastating, but also strikingly empathetic, account of the role played by racism in American society.

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The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

Sounds a clarion warning to the world.

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If Beale Street Could Talk

James Baldwin

Tish is nineteen, and pregnant. Her lover Fonny, father of her child, is in jail accused of rape. The two families struggle win justice for Fonny.

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Giovanni’s Room

James Baldwin

When David meets the sensual Giovanni in a bohemian bar, he is swept into a passionate love affair. But his girlfriend’s return to Paris destroys everything. Unable to admit to…

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Notes of a Native Son

James Baldwin

This collection of essays look at the issue of race - attempting to retrieve black people from the abstractions of liberals and racists.

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Dark Days

James Baldwin

Fifty new books at e1 each, celebrating the pioneering spirit of the Penguin Modern Classics series, from inspiring essays to groundbreaking fiction and poetry

Drawing on his own experiences of…

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Tell Me How Long the Train’s Been Gone

James Baldwin

Leo Proudhammer, a successful and famous black American reviews his life and his beliefs in the wake of a serious collapse. He questions the relationship between his people and white…

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James Baldwin: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations

James Baldwin,Quincy Troupe

Never before available, the unexpurgated last interview with James Baldwin

I was not born to be what someone said I was. I was not born to be defined by someone…

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James Baldwin. Steve Schapiro. The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

All the grief, grit, and unassailable dignity of the civil rights movement are evoked in this centennial edition of James Baldwin's The Fire Next Time, with photographs by Steve Schapiro…

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Fifty Famous People (Esprios Classics)

James Baldwin

James Baldwin (1841-1925) was an American educator and administrator. He served as the superintendent of Indiana's school system for 18 years and then went on to become a widely published…

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The Story Of The Mind

James Mark Baldwin

The Story of the Mind by James Mark Baldwin is a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of human psychology. Baldwin was a renowned psychologist and philosopher, and in this book…

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The Story of the Mind

James Mark Baldwin

Embark on an enlightening journey through the intricacies of human consciousness with James Mark Baldwin's seminal work, "The Story of the Mind." In this comprehensive exploration, Baldwin offers readers a…

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Begin Again: James Baldwin’s America and Its Urgent Lessons for Today

Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A searing indictment of racial injustice in America - inspired by the life and work of James Baldwin - to help us understand the present…

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Giovanni’s Room (Deluxe Edition)

James Baldwin

A deluxe edition of James Baldwin's groundbreaking novel, with a new introduction by Kevin Young and a stunning package.

Giovanni's Room is set in the Paris of the 1950s, where…

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If Beale Street Could Talk (Deluxe Edition)

James Baldwin

A stunning edition of James Baldwin's timeless novel, with a new introduction by bestselling novelist Brit Bennett

From one of our greatest writers, James Baldwin's If Beale Street Could Talk…

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James Baldwin: Collected Essays: Notes of a Native Son / Nobody Knows My Name / The Fire Next Time / No Name in the Street / The Devil Finds Work (LOA#98)

James Baldwin

Collected Essays is the most comprehensive gathering of Baldwin’s nonfiction ever published. The collection confirms his as a uniquely prophetic voice in American letters. Included are such famous essays as…

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Giovanni’s Room

James Baldwin

A beautiful new Clothbound edition of Baldwin's ground-breaking novel, which established him as one of the great American writers of his time

David, a young American in 1950s Paris, is…

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Go Tell it on the Mountain

James Baldwin

Presents a semi-autobiographical exploration of the troubled life of the Grimes family in Harlem during the Depression.

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Giovanni’s Room

James Baldwin

Set in the 1950s Paris of American expatriates, liaisons, and violence, this title presents a story of a fated love triangle that explores the conflicts between desire, conventional morality and…

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Another Country

James Baldwin

After Rufus Scott, an embittered and unemployed black jazz-musician commits suicide, his sister Ida and old friend Vivaldo become lovers. Yet their feelings for each other are complicated by Rufus’s…

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Everybody’s Protest Novel

The Harlem Ghetto

Encounter on the Seine

Notes of a Native Son

The Fire Next Time; Nobody Knows My Name ; No Name In The Street; The Devil Finds Work

God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin

This Morning, This Evening, So Soon: James Baldwin and the Voices of Queer Resistance

Go Tell It on the Mountain (Deluxe Edition)

The Fire Next Time; Nobody Knows My Name; No Name in the Street; The Devil Finds Work

Go Tell It

What Truth Sounds Like

Speculative Light

Speculative Light

James Baldwin

On James Baldwin

James Baldwin Review

The James Baldwin Collection

Encounters with James Baldwin

Fighting Shirley Chisholm

James Baldwin’s “Sonny’s Blues”

James Baldwin 3-Book Box Set

The Sampo (Esprios Classics)

Hero Tales (Esprios Classics)

School Reading by Grades

Fifty Famous Stories Retold

The Fire Next Time

Giovanni’s Room

No Name in the Street

The American Dream Is at the Expense of the American Negro

The Fire Next Time

If Beale Street Could Talk

Giovanni’s Room

Notes of a Native Son

Dark Days

Tell Me How Long the Train’s Been Gone

James Baldwin: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations

James Baldwin. Steve Schapiro. The Fire Next Time

Fifty Famous People (Esprios Classics)

The Story Of The Mind

The Story of the Mind

Begin Again: James Baldwin’s America and Its Urgent Lessons for Today

Giovanni’s Room (Deluxe Edition)

If Beale Street Could Talk (Deluxe Edition)

James Baldwin: Collected Essays: Notes of a Native Son / Nobody Knows My Name / The Fire Next Time / No Name in the Street / The Devil Finds Work (LOA#98)

Giovanni’s Room

Go Tell it on the Mountain

Giovanni’s Room

Another Country

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