
The enduring relevance of his work has been surveyed and reassessed with recent prominent articles in The New York Review of Books (“James Baldwin and the Fear of a Nation,” Nathaniel Rich, May 12, 2016) and The New Yorker (“The Unsparing Confessions of Giovanni’s Room,” Colm Tóibín, February 26, 2016). ISBN: 9781107043039.Ħ In the contemporary moment, James Baldwin’s works, words, and influence seem to be everywhere. The Cambridge Companion to James BaldwinĤ Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. 1 Consuela Francis, The Critical Reception of James Baldwin 1963–2010: “An Honest Man and a Good Writer”Ģ Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2014.
