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James Baldwin
ISBN 9780241337547
Rs. 318
Penguin Books
Dark Days
Who it's for: Readers interested in essays on race and politics
'So the club rose, the blood came down, and his bitterness and his anguish and his guilt were compounded'Drawing on Baldwin's own experiences of prejudice in an America violently divided by race, these searing essays blend the intensely personal with the political to envisage a better world.
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- Draws on Baldwin's own experiences of prejudice
- Blends intensely personal with political
- Envisages a better world
- Addresses an America violently divided by race
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What is the book about?
It is a collection of essays by James Baldwin that draw on his own experiences of prejudice in an America divided by race, blending the personal with the political.
Who is the author?
James Baldwin, a prominent writer known for his works on race and identity.
What is the genre?
It is a non-fiction collection of essays, categorized under Essays & Journalism.
What is the main theme?
The main theme is the experience of racial prejudice and the intersection of the personal and political in envisioning a better world.




