Notes of a Native Son is a landmark essays on race and America that continues to shape how readers think about art, meaning, and the world around them. Written by James Baldwin, it invites you into a voice and vision that feel both of their time and startlingly present. Page by page, it asks enduring questions and rewards close attention with resonant, memorable insight. 

Why We Picked It

Because Baldwin’s voice cuts through time with truth and grace. His essays demand that we look closer at history, at justice, and at ourselves.

Details

• Author: James Baldwin
• Publisher: Beacon Press
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: November 20, 2012
• ISBN: 9780807006238
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