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Another Country by James Baldwin · Booklabria

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Another Country

Man-woman relationshipsAfrican Americans

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First published: 1962
Editions: 49 in 4 languages

Synopsis

Published in 1962, this is an emotionally intense novel of love, hatred, race and liberal America in the 1960s. Set in Greenwhich Village, Harlem and France, ANOTHER COUNTRY tells the story of the suicide of jazz-musician Rufus Scott and the friends who search for an understanding of his life and death, discovering uncomfortable truths about themselves along the way.

Subjects: Man-woman relationships
African Americans
Social conditions
New york
Classic Literature
Race relations
Set in: New York

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49 in 4 languages

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English36 German3 French1 Turkish1

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