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No Name in the Street by James Baldwin
29.99 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics | Series: Vintage International
This stunningly personal document and extraordinary history of the turbulent sixties and early seventies displays James Baldwin's fury and despair more deeply than any of his other works.In vivid detail he remembers the Harlem childhood that shaped his early conciousness, the later events that scored hi ...Show more
Notes of a Native Son by James Baldwin
19.99 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
In an age of Black Lives Matter, James Baldwin's essays on life in Harlem, the protest novel, movies, and African Americans abroad are as powerful today as when they were first written. With documentaries like I Am Not Your Negro bringing renewed interest to Baldwin's life and work, Notes of a Native So ...Show more
Richard Avedon James Baldwin - Nothing Personal by James Richard (PHT); Baldwin Avedon
120.00 AUD
Category: Photography
Richard Avedon and James Baldwin's landmark 1964 book finally back in print. This meticulous reprint of Richard Avedon and James Baldwin's Nothing Personal explores the complexities and contradictions still at the center of the American experience - especially timely in the age of Donald Trump. Deployin ...Show more
Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone by James Baldwin
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
'Everyone wishes to be loved, but in the event, nearly no one can bear it' At the height of his theatrical career, the actor Leo Proudhammer is nearly felled by a heart attack. As he hovers between life and death, we see the choices that have made him enviably famous and terrifyingly vulnerable. For bet ...Show more
The Devil Finds Work by Baldwin James
28.00 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics | Series: Vintage International (Paperback)
Baldwin's personal reflections on movies gathered here in a book-length essay are also a probing appraisal of American racial politics. Offering an incisive look at racism in American movies and a vision of America's self-delusions and deceptions, Baldwin challenges the underlying assumptions in such fi ...Show more
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
26.95 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics | Series: Vintage International Ser.
A national bestseller when it first appeared in 1963, The Fire Next Time galvanized the nation and gave passionate voice to the emerging civil rights movement. At once a powerful evocation of James Baldwin's early life in Harlem and a disturbing examination of the consequences of racial injustice, the b ...Show more
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin, James Baldwin
26.00 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics | Series: Twentieth Century Classics Ser.
At once a powerful evocation of his early life in Harlem and a disturbing examination of the consequences of racial injustice to both the individual and the body politic, James Baldwin galvanized the nation in the early days of the civil rights movement with his eloquent manifesto. The Fire Next Time st ...Show more