Title Statement |
Baldwin: a love story / Nicholas Boggs. |
Author |
Boggs, Nicholas, 1973- |
Publication |
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux,2025. |
Edition |
First edition. |
Extent of Item |
710 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates |
ISBN |
9780374178710 (hardcover) |
Other Number |
pr07849720 |
Contents |
The Greenwich Village years, 1940-1948 --The Paris years, 1948-1955 --The Transatlantic years, 1957-1970 --The Saint-Paul-de-Vence years, 1971-1976. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
"Baldwin: A Love Story tells the overlapping stories of Baldwin's most sustaining intimate and artistic relationships: with his mentor, the Black American painter Beauford Delaney; with his lover and muse, the Swiss painter Lucien Happersberger; and with his collaborators, the famed Turkish actor Engin Cezzar and the iconoclastic French artist Yoran Cazac"-- |
Subjects & Genres |
By Topic |
African American authors--Biography |
African American gay people--Biography |
Authors, American--Biography--20th century |
By Name |
Baldwin, James,1924-1987 |
Baldwin, James,1924-1987--Friends and associates |
By Genre |
Biographies |
Personal narratives |