description: Told with Baldwin's characteristically unflinching honesty, this collection of illuminating, deeply felt essays examines topics ranging from race relations in the United States to the role of the writer in society, and offers personal accounts of Richard Wright, Norman Mailer and other writers.
language: English
title: Nobody Knows My Name
titlecomplete: Nobody Knows My Name
genres: African American, Essays, Classics, History, Politics, Race, American, Nonfiction, Literature, Memoir
ratings_count: 3893
awards: awardedAt: -252432000000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Nonfiction
publisher: Laurel