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James Baldwin's "Sonny's Blues"

James Baldwin's "Sonny's Blues"

by Tom (Co-founder and editor of ^INarrative^R magazine) Jenks
Title:
James Baldwin's "Sonny's Blues"
Author:
Tom (Co-founder and editor of ^INarrative^R magazine) Jenks
Series (if any):
My Reading
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
128 pages
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-13:
9780192884244
EAN:
9780192884244
Publication Date:
01/08/2024
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
392
Dimensions (mm):
143 x 224 x 14
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£22.79
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Description

A close reading of James Baldwin's short story "Sonny's Blues" with references to Baldwin's famous essay The Fire Next Time, which provides insight into his life and ideas about art. Jenks unpacks his close relationship to the story, which he has been reading and teaching at writing workshops for more than thirty-five years.

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