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Can I read Notes of a Native Son on EtoBox?
Notes of a Native Son by James Baldwin is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Notes of a Native Son about?
Since its original publication in 1955, this first nonfiction collection of essays by James Baldwin remains an American classic. His impassioned essays on life in Harlem, the protest novel, movies, and African Americans abroad are as powerful today as when they were first written. “A straight-from-the-shoulder writer, writing about the troubled problems of this troubled earth with an illuminating intensity.” —Langston Hughes, The New York Times Book Review “Written with bitter clarity and uncommon grace.” —Time
Who reads Notes of a Native Son?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- James Baldwin
- Publisher
- New York, Bantam Books
- Published
- 1964
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780807006238
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Political Science, Fiction, Memoir
- Rating
- 4.35 / 5 (239 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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