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In this tender, angry 1968 novel, James Baldwin created one of his most striking characters- a man struggling to become himself.
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Utgitt:
2018
Forlag: Penguin Classics
Innbinding: Paperback
Språk: Engelsk
Sider: 384
ISBN: 9780241342039
Format: 20 x 13 cm
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«Truth-telling, witness bearing, soul stirring writing»
«The emotion surrounding family attachment... is deeply felt and is one of the reasons he continues to be read with such intensity»
«Timeless . . . a visionary writer»
«A jazzlike reconfiguration of Baldwin's own life, with existing parts examined and rearranged and new parts added»
«One of the few essential novelists of our time»
Born in Harlem in 1924, James Baldwin was a novelist, essayist, play wright, poet, social critic, and the author of more than
twenty books. His first novel, Go Tell It on the Mountain, appeared in 1953 to excellent reviews, and his essay col lection
The Fire Next Time was a bestseller that made him an influential figure in the civil rights movement. Baldwin spent many years
in France, where he moved to escape the racism and homophobia of the United States. He died in 1987.