{"product_id":"james-baldwins-another-country-bookmarked-9781632461216","title":"James Baldwin's Another Country: Bookmarked","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Lucid, candid reflections on Black identity.\"--\u003cb\u003eKIRKUS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet mainly in Greenwich Village and Harlem, James Baldwin's 1962 novel, \u003ci\u003eAnother Country\u003c\/i\u003e, is a groundbreaking work of sexual, racial and artistic passions that is stunning for its emotional intensity and haunting sensuality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn her volume in Ig's acclaimed Bookmarked series, award winning author and essayist Kim McLarin shares her appreciation of this seminal novel, demonstrating how its myriad themes-- including relations between men and women (gay and straight, Black and white), the meaning of creativity, and the ecstasy and pain of love--mirror many of her own life experiences. In this critical and personal examination, we come to better understand a pioneering novel and writer, as well as the role race, class and gender have played in Kim's life, and by extension, contemporary American society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ig Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/09\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781632461216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176","brand":"Kim McLarin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38213624266933,"sku":"9781632461216","price":12.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_aa40c019-156e-466d-a65b-7cda496dd125.jpg?v=1610442097","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/james-baldwins-another-country-bookmarked-9781632461216","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}