Baldwin: A Love Story | In conversation with biographer Nicholas Boggs
Biographer Nicholas Boggs discusses his new book, 'Baldwin: A Love Story,' which explores the life and work of James Baldwin. The conversation highlights the interconnectedness of Baldwin's fiction and non-fiction, particularly regarding themes of race and love.
Nicholas Boggs’ Baldwin: A Love Story is a new biography of the towering American novelist, playwright, essayist, and civil rights activist, James Baldwin. Drawing on hitherto unexplored archives and unpublished material, and moving — much like Baldwin’s own life — between the American East Coast, the Deep South, Paris, Istanbul, and the French village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Baldwin: A Love Story is a brilliant new portrait about the man, his work, and his times. Edited excerpts from a conversation over Zoom:
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