num_pages: 272
description: An intimate portrait of the iconic late author of such classics as Go Tell It on the Mountain and Giovanni's Room offers insight into Baldwin's connection to the city of Harlem, from his relationship with poet laureate Countee Cullen and student writings at Frederick Douglass Junior High to his diverse views on Harlem's community life.
language: English
title: Baldwin's Harlem: A Biography of James Baldwin
titlecomplete: Baldwin's Harlem: A Biography of James Baldwin
characters: James Baldwin
genres: History, Biography, Nonfiction, African American
ratings_count: 126
places: New York City, New York, Harlem, New York City, New York
publisher: Atria