Notes of a Native Son
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Originally published in 1955, James Baldwin's first nonfiction book has become a classic. These searing essays on life in Harlem, the protest novel, movies, and Americans abroad remain as powerful today as when they were written.Langston HughesA straight-from-the-shoulder writerwriting about the troubled problems of this troubled earthwith an illuminating intensity that should influence for the better all who ponder on the things books say....Few American writers handle words more effectively in the essay form than James Baldwin. —The New York Times Book Review
AcknowledgmentsviiPreface to the 1984 EditionixAutobiographical Notes3IEverybody's Protest Novel13Many Thousands Gone24Carmen Jones: The Dark Is Light Enough46IIThe Harlem Ghetto57Journey to Atlanta73Notes of a Native Son85IIIEncounter on the Seine: Black Meets Brown117A Question of Identity124Equal in Paris138Stranger in the Village159
