The book, organized in sections centered around the writer's four great loves, details how Baldwin spent decades wrestling with his own sexuality, racism in the U.S. and abroad and the cost of fame.
All of James Baldwin's writings come back to one thing: love in the raw. No biographer since David Leeming, Baldwin's hand-selected Boswell, has better captured that basic truth of this essential ...
As a child in Harlem, James Baldwin (1924-1987) hewed to his family’s strict Baptist beliefs and would have known I Corinthians 13, the New Testament’s famous “love chapter,” verse by verse. Nicholas ...