A major collection of short stories by one of America’s most important writers—informed by the knowledge the wounds racism leaves in both its victims and it

What sounds throughout these stories is the universal voice of humanity that is the essence of the music.

Examines the major divisions in criticism of this major African American writer, paying particular attention to the way each critical period defines Baldwin and

A small, furious masterpiece of dominance and submission, longlisted for the Man Booker International Prize A pair of lovers—a young female journalist and an