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Nobody knows my name: more notes of a native son

โœ Scribed by James Baldwin


Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Vintage International
Year
2013;1993
Tongue
en-US
Weight
127 KB
Edition
First Vintage International edition
Category
Fiction
ISBN
0804149739

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โœฆ Synopsis


Told with Baldwin's characteristically unflinching honesty, this collection of illuminating, deeply felt essays examines topics ranging from race relations in the United States to the role of the writer in society, and offers personal accounts of Richard Wright, Norman Mailer and other writers.


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