Notes of a Native Son

Name: Notes of a Native Son
Author: James Baldwin
ISBN: 9780807006115

by James Baldwin

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Originally published by Beacon Press

In an age of Black Lives Matter, James Baldwin's essays on life in Harlem, the protest novel, movies, and African Americans abroad are as powerful today as when they were first written. With documentaries like I Am Not Your Negro bringing renewed interest to Baldwin's life and work, Notes of a Native Son serves as a valuable introduction. Written during the 1940s and early 1950s, when Baldwin was only in his twenties, the essays collected in Notes of a Native Son capture a view of black life and...

First published 1955209 pages

305.896073

Category: Essays
Priority: Must-Read
Author works: 7
Editions known: 35

Classification

Dewey (DDC): 305.896073301.45196073814.54323.1196073
Library of Congress (LCC): E0185.61000000 B362 1964E0185.61000000.B2 2012E0185.61000000.B2 1964PS3552.A45

Subjects

African AmericansAfrican americans, civil rightsAfrican americans, social conditionsAfro-AmericansBaldwin, james, 1924-1987Civil rightsNegrosRace relationsSocial conditionsUnited states, race relations

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ISBN 9780807006115English

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First published1955

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