Baldwin’s Harlem (Atria Books, 184 pages; $24) by Herb Boyd
As an adult, James Baldwin — the novelist, playwright and poet of such works as Giovanni’s Room, Another Country and Go Tell It on the Mountain — may have visited Harlem only intermittently, but the uptown Manhattan neighborhood always had a strong hold on him.
“To be sure, whether stated proudly or with disdain, Harlem would be a recurring theme in all of Baldwin’s works,” (Herb) Boyd writes.
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Eb
January 12, 2008
I love him… thanks for the tip on the book!