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Baldwin's Harlem : a biography of James Baldwin

Author: Herb Boyd
Publisher: New York : Atria Books, 2008.
Edition/Format: Book : English : 1st Atria Books hardcover edView all editions and formats
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A portrait of the iconic author offers insight into Baldwin's connection to the city of Harlem, from his relationship with poet laureate Countee Cullen and student writings at Frederick Douglass Junior High to his diverse views on Harlem's community life.
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Named Person: James Baldwin
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Herb Boyd
ISBN: 9780743293075 074329307X
OCLC Number: 122974285
Description: xxvii, 244 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents: Born in Harlem -- Encountering Countee Cullen -- Langston Hughes -- Sanctuary -- Death in Harlem -- Malcolm X -- The Harlem Six -- The Jewish question -- Harlem, real and imagined -- Cruse's crisis -- Baraka.
Responsibility: Herb Boyd.
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A portrait of the iconic author offers insight into Baldwin's connection to the city of Harlem, from his relationship with poet laureate Countee Cullen and student writings at Frederick Douglass Junior High to his diverse views on Harlem's community life.

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