{"product_id":"vintage-baldwin-1400033942","title":"Vintage Baldwin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1400033942\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Baldwin, James\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe best of the best from a powerful voice in the American literary landscape who fearlessly tackled race, sex, politics, and art in his internationally acclaimed novels, short stories, plays, and essays.[Baldwin] uses words as the sea uses waves, to flow and beat, advance and retreat, rise and take a bow in disappearing...the thought becomes poetry and the poetry illuminates thought. -Langston HughesJames Baldwin was and remains a powerfully prophetic voice in the American literary landscape. His literary achievement is a lasting legacy about what it means to be American.Vintage Baldwin includes the short story Sonnys Blues; the galvanizing civil rights examination My Dungeon Shook: Letter to My Nephew on the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Emancipation; the essays Fifth Avenue, Uptown: A Letter from Harlem, The Discovery of What It Means to Be an American, and Nobody Knows My Name: A Letter from the South; and excerpts from the novel Another Country and the play The Amen Corner.If Van Gogh was our 19th-century artist-saint, James Baldwin is our 20th-century one. -Michael Ondaatje\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51892963049760,"sku":"NEW1400033942","price":20.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/51oYshvlMQL.jpg?v=1781992824","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/vintage-baldwin-1400033942","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}