Baldwin, James
Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes Of A Native Son - Penguin Modern Classics (Paperback)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780140184471
- author:
- Baldwin, James
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1991
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Poetry, Drama & Criticism, Prose: non-fiction, Literary essays,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Notes of a Native Son is a profound and deeply personal collection of essays that explore the complexities of being black in America. In this rich and thought-provoking work, James Baldwin shares his experiences, observations, and reflections on identity, art, and the human condition.
Baldwin's essays are marked by their candour and insight, as he grapples with the challenges of racism, segregation, and the search for meaning in a society that often seems hostile to his own existence. Through his writing, he offers a powerful and unflinching examination of the American experience, one that is both deeply personal and universally relatable.
With its unique blend of polemical argument, personal reflection, and literary analysis, Notes of a Native Son is a work of enduring power and relevance. This New Edition edition features the author's own introduction, which sets the tone for the rest of the book and offers a compelling glimpse into Baldwin's unique vision and artistic vision.
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