Description: The Price of The Ticket - Collected Nonfiction 1948-1985 by James Baldwin 1st/1st The Price of The Ticket - Collected Nonfiction 1948-1985 by James Baldwin An essential compendium of James Baldwin’s most powerful nonfiction work, calling on us “to end the racial nightmare, and achieve our country.”Personal and prophetic, these essays uncover what it means to live in a racist American society with insights that feel as fresh today as they did over the 4 decades in which he composed them. Longtime Baldwin fans and especially those just discovering his genius will appreciate this essential collection of his great nonfiction writing, available for the first time in affordable paperback. Along with 46 additional pieces, it includes the full text of dozens of famous essays from such books as: • Notes of a Native Son • Nobody Knows My Name • The Fire Next Time • No Name in the Street • The Devil Finds Work This collection provides the perfect entrée into Baldwin’s prescient commentary on race, sexuality, and identity in an unjust American society. Copyright 1985, stated 1st edition with full number line starting with 1 Pages: 690 pages Publisher: St. Martins, Marek The book measures approx. 9 ½ by 6 ½ inches. The cover is nice with some very light gentle wear. The dustjacket has some small edge tears, edgewear and light rubbing. The spine end is good with some gentle wear on the ends. The boards and corners are in nice shape. The hinges and binding are tight and strong. The pages are bright and clean with some very minor wear and foxing, some minor toning, book is nice. Inventory: 0423LD215
Price: 199.99 USD
Location: Montgomeryville, Pennsylvania
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Topic: Nonfiction
Subject: History