James Baldwin: The Life Album

by Magdalena J. Zaborowska

An intimate portrait of James Baldwin, offering a new understanding of his life and works as seen through his close relationships and private life

James Baldwin (1924-1987) was a pivotal figure of the twentieth century, an influential author, intellectual, and activist who led a celebrated public life--and whose words and image and persona remain current in our culture. Baldwin's many incarnations--"son of Harlem," "Black icon," "great...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300262205
• ISBN13: 9780300262209
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 320 Pages