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Principal Works

Go Tell It on the Mountain (novel). New York: Knopf, 1953.

Notes of a Native Son (essays). Boston: Beacon, 1955.

Giovanni's Room (novel). New York: Dial, 1956.

Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes of a Native Son (essays). New York: Dial, 1961.

Another Country (novel). New York: Dial, 1962.

The Fire Next Time (essays). New York: Dial, 1963.

Blues for Mr. Charlie (play). New York: Dial, 1964.

Going to Meet the Man (stories). New York: Dial, 1965. Contains "Sonny's Blues."

The Amen Corner (play). New York: Dial, 1968.

Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone (novel). New York: Dial, 1968.

A Rap on Race (dialogue with Margaret Mead). Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1971.

No Name in the Street (essays). New York: Dial, 1972.

One Day, When I Was Lost: A Scenario Based on "The Autobiography of Malcolm X." New York: Dial, 1973.

A Dialogue: James Baldwin and Nikki Giovanni. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1973.

If Beale Street Could Talk. New York: Dial, 1974.

The Devil Finds Work: An Essay. New York: Dial, 1976.

Little Man, Little Man (juvenile). New York: Dial, 1977.

Just Above My Head (novel). New York: Dial, 1979.

Jimmy's Blues: Selected Poems. London: Joseph, 1983; New York: St. Martin's, 1985.

The Evidence of Things Not Seen (essay). New York: Holt, 1985.

The Price of the Ticket: Collected Non-Fiction 1948-1985. New York: St. Martin's, 1985.

Collected Essays. New York: Library of America, 1998.

Early Novels and Stories. New York: Library of America, 1998.


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Biography

James Campbell. Talking at the Gates: A Life of James Baldwin. New York: Viking, 1991.

David Adams Leeming. James Baldwin: A Biography. New York: Knopf, 1994.

W. J. Weatherby. James Baldwin: Artist on Fire. New York: Fine, 1989.


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Selected Criticism

Therman B. O'Daniel, ed. James Baldwin: A Critical Evaluation.Washington: Howard University Press, 1977.

Horace A. Porter. Stealing the Fire: The Art and Protest of James Baldwin. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1989.

Louis H. Pratt. James Baldwin. Boston: Twayne, 1978.

Carolyn Wedin Sylvander. James Baldwin. New York: Ungar, 1980.

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