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Go Tell it on the Mountain
"Nothing but the darkness, and all around them destruction, and before them nothing but the fire--a bastard people, far from God, singing and crying in the wilderness!" First published in...
If Beale Street Could Talk
We are in Harlem, the black soul of New York City, in the era of Aretha Franklin and Ray Charles. The narrator of Baldwin's novel is Tish nineteen, and pregnant....
The Fire Next Time
'We, the black and the white, deeply need each other here if we are really to become a nation' James Baldwin's impassioned plea to 'end the racial nightmare' in America...
No Name in the Street
A short, powerful memoir from one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century In this deeply personal book, Baldwin reflects on the experiences that shaped him as a...
Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Today
A searing indictment of racial injustice in America - inspired by the life and work of James Baldwin - to help us understand the present moment, and imagine a new...
Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone
Baldwin's fourth novel recounts a lifetime of grappling with love, loss and identity 'Everyone wishes to be loved, but in the event, nearly no one can bear it' At the...
Notes of a Native Son
A breakthrough work of social and cultural criticism from one of the foremost intellectuals of his era Written during the 1940s and early 1950s, when Baldwin was only in his...
Another Country
Published in 1962, this is an emotionally intense novel of love, hatred, race and liberal America in the 1960s. Set in Greenwhich Village, Harlem and France, ANOTHER COUNTRY tells the...
James Baldwin: The Life Album
An intimate portrait of James Baldwin, offering a new understanding of his life and works as seen through his close relationships and private life James Baldwin (1924-1987) was a pivotal...
Another Country
$120.00 AUD
Author: James BaldwinBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1963, First Edition, Second Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsAnother Country is a poignant exploration of love, friendship, and the...
The Furious Passage Of James Baldwin
$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Fair. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears - general wear. Page Condition: Yellowed, price clipped FEP. Markings: previous owner. Binding: Intact. A landmark biographical study, The Furious Passage...
I Am Not Your Negro
Author: James Baldwin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 Baldwin's last, unrealized project comes to life, using his original words to create a radical, powerful and poetic work on race...
If Beale Street Could Talk
A landmark work of American literature, If Beale Street Could Talk is a tender yet devastating love story set against the harsh realities of racial injustice in 1970s New York...
I Am Not Your Negro
Baldwin's last, unrealized project comes to life, using his original words to create a radical, powerful and poetic work on race in the United States To compose his stunning documentary...
The Matter of Black Lives: Writing from The New Yorker
Author: Jelani Cobb Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 848 A collection of the New Yorker's groundbreaking writing on race in America, including work by James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Ta-Nehisi Coates,...
Wanderings In Wild Australia: In Two Volumes, Vol. I
$300.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards - fair with minor marks and specks. Binding:...
The Photographs Of Baldwin Spencer
$80.00 AUD
In 1894, Spencer was appointed as biologist and photographer for the Horn Expedition, the first scientific expedition to Central Australia. In 1901, he and Frank Gillen set off from Oodnadatta...
The School In The Wilds
$25.00 AUD
Author: May BaldwinBinding: HardbackPublished: W. & R. CHAMBERS, LIMITED, 1111Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.The adventure novel The School In The...
A Philosophy of Shame: A Revolutionary Emotion
Can shame become a source of political strength? Faced with injustice, growing inequality and systemic violence, we cry out in shame. We feel ashamed of obscene wealth amid wider deprivation....
A Philosophy of Shame: A Revolutionary Emotion
Can shame become a source of political strength? Faced with injustice, growing inequality and systemic violence, we cry out in shame. We feel ashamed of obscene wealth amid wider deprivation....
England: Seven Myths That Changed a Country - and How to Set Them
A PROSPECT BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Challenging, forensic, compelling' SATHNAM SANGHERA 'Pure centrist erotica. A myth-busting chronicle of bad-tempered, Brexit-riven England' SUNDAY TIMES 'Wonderfully evocative. Too honest, too nuanced and...
I Leap Over The Wall: A Return To The World After Twenty-Eight Years In A Convent
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsThis compelling memoir, I Leap Over The Wall, chronicles Monica Baldwin's extraordinary transition from...
The Young Man From Home: James Balfour 1830-1913
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn the tradition of great Victorian-era biographical portraits, The Young Man from Home chronicles the remarkable life of James Balfour (1830–1913), a...
Stanley Baldwin
$25.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd impr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThe political biography "Stanley Baldwin" by G.M. Young scrutinises the life and leadership of...
Frederick Baldwin / Wendy Watriss: Looking at the U.S.: 1957-1986
Format: Hardback, 240mm x 300mm, 1510g, 208 pagesPublished: Schilt Publishing b.v., Netherlands, 2009This book provides an unusual look at cultural and political life in the United States over nearly three...
Six Prisons And Two Revolutions: Adventures In Trans-Caucasia And Anatolia, 1920-1921
$65.00 AUD
Author: Oliver BaldwinBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1924Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Yellowed and dulled boards. Binding...
We're Alone: a Roxane Gay Book Club Pick, 2024
'Danticat offers an invaluable primer to the Haitian American experience in all its inherited trauma. Arguably she does for the Haitian diaspora what Junot Diaz has done for Dominican Americans'...
Keir Starmer: The Biography
THE BESTSELLING BIOGRAPHY OF THE BRITISH PRIME MINISTER A Times Book of the Year; A Telegraph Book of the Year; A Daily Mail Book of the Year; A Waterstones Book...
The Young Man From Home: James Balfour 1830-1913
$25.00 AUD
Author: Andrew LemonBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded spine of DJ.The Young Man From Home: James Balfour 1830-1913 chronicles the remarkable...
A Promise to Ourselves: A Journey Through Fatherhood and Divorce
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Freedom: The Overthrow of the Slave Empires
In this timely and very readable new work, Walvin focuses not on abolitionism or the brutality and suffering of slavery, but on resistance, the resistance of the enslaved themselves -...
Ringgold: American People Series #20: Die
Faith Ringgold was painting murals in an empty Manhattan gallery during the Long Hot Summer of 1967, when police brutality erupted across the country in response to citizen uprisings, and...
John Wren: A Life Reconsidered
$30.00 AUD
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Treason in Tudor England: Politics and Paranoia
$15.00 AUD
The book titled Treason in Tudor England: Politics and Paranoia by the author Lacey Baldwin Smith. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Life of Samuel Johnson
A landmark in Boswell and Johnson studies In Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, one of the towering figures of English literature is revealed with unparalleled immediacy and originality, in a...
Best of Friends
$10.00 AUD
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Unsung Heroes & Heroines of Australia
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The Great Convergence: Information Technology and the New Globalization
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Freedom Season: How 1963 Transformed America's Civil Rights Revolution
A kaleidoscopic narrative history of 1963, the pivotal moment in America's long civil rights movement-the year of the March on Washington, Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Letter from Birmingham Jail," and...
Palmares: A 2022 Pulitzer Prize Finalist. Longlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize.
Author: Gayl Jones Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 AN EPIC TALE OF LOVE AND LIBERATION, SET IN SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY COLONIAL BRAZIL From plantation to plantation, Almeyda, a young slave girl,...
Corregidora
No novel about any Black woman could ever be the same after this' TONI MORRISON I dreamed with my eyes open. All the Corregidora women with narrow waists and high...
The Little Book of Pride Heroes: Icons of the LGBTQIA+ community
This book is a celebration of LGBTQIA+ activists, artists, comedians, writers, musicians and pop culture giants who have shaped our worlds, expanded our horizons and radically increased queer visibility. Featuring...