内容提示: Notes of a Native SonBRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF JAMES BALDWINJames Baldwin was born in Harlem in 1924, in the midst of theHarlem Renaissance. His family was very poor, and hestruggled under the cruel treatment of his stepfather (to whomhe refers to as his father in Notes of a Native ...
It won the prestigious National Book Award for Fiction this year and was a winner of the coveted Kirkus Award. It is audacious and wild and the mark of a near genius writer, what some call a true American classic. I suppose you’ve heard that it is a fine retelling of Twain’s Huck...
it ignores the fact that such a change rarely occurs as a result of a technical-rational process. Such changes, this one in particular, are loaded with sociological and, with political importance. To ignore them is to assent. Winning the substitution of...