"Know from whence you came. If you know whence you came, there are absolutly no limitation to where you can go"
-James Baldwin-
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Go Tell It on the Mountain (1953)
-An account of growing up in Harlem.
Giovanni's Room (1956)
-A male love story, the first major novel to have a gay main
character
Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone (1968)
-At the height of his theatrical career an actor is nearly felled
by a heart attack. As
he hovers between life and death he reviews the choices that
have made him
enviably famous and terrifyingly vulnerable.
If Beale Street Could Talk (1974)
-A talented artist finds himself unjustly arrested, but his girlfriend
is determined to
free him, and to have his baby.
Going to Meet the Man
-A collection of eight short stories that explore with devastating
frankness the roots
of love, hate, and racial conflict.
Just Above My Head (1979)
-A monumental saga of love and rage that traces a network of
family, friends, and
lovers through Harlem and the American South of the last 30 years
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