Creative Nonfiction: James Baldwin

All Books by: 

Nonfiction: 
Notes of a Native Son (1955), Nobody Knows My Name (1961), The Fire Next Time (1963), Nothing Personal (1964), Black Anti-Semitism and Jewish Racism (1969), Harlem, U.S.A. (1971), A Rap on Race (1971), No Name in the Street (1972), A Dialogue (1973), The Devil Finds Work (1976), The Price of the Ticket (1985), The Evidence of Things Not Seen (1985), The Fights: Photographs (1996), Baldwin: Collected Essays (1998), Native Sons (2004), The Cross of Redemption (2011), I Am Not Your Negro (2017), Everybody's Protest Novel (2024), Encounter on the Seine: Essays (2024)

Novels:
Go Tell It on the Mountain (1952), Giovanni's Room (1956), Another Country (1962), Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone (1968), If Beale Street Could Talk (1974), Little Man, Little Man (1976), Just Above My Head (1978)

Story Story:
Sonny's Blues (1957), Going to Meet the Man (1965), Jimmy's Blues (1968), James Baldwin: Early Novels & Stories (1998), Fifty Famous People (2003), Vintage Baldwin (2004)

Plays:
The Amen Corner (1954), Blues for Mister Charlie (1961), One Day When I Was Lost (1969)

This research guide was created by Emma Cowan, English Department Intern, Gumberg Library, February 2025. 

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