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creationwing's review against another edition
reflective
medium-paced
4.5
I appreciated the narrator's ability to convey the sardonic humour in Baldwin's voice.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Racial slurs, Confinement, Hate crime, Classism, and Racism
Moderate: Religious bigotry, Terminal illness, Emotional abuse, Chronic illness, Death of parent, Mental illness, Slavery, and Grief
Minor: Alcohol, Police brutality, and Alcoholism
mildlypretentiousreader's review against another edition
challenging
emotional
informative
reflective
tense
slow-paced
5.0
A collection of essays, James Baldwin weaves a interlinked account of his experiences as an African American man in and out of America.
Autobiographical Notes
In my eyes, “Autobiographical Notes” serves as a preface into the next nine remaining short essays. James Baldwin
Autobiographical Notes
In my eyes, “Autobiographical Notes” serves as a preface into the next nine remaining short essays. James Baldwin
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse, Classism, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Hate crime, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Xenophobia, Abandonment, and Racism
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