
Another Country
''Let our novelists read Mr Baldwin and tremble. There is a whirlwind loose in the land'' Sunday Times
When Another Country appeared in 1962, it caused a literary sensation. James Baldwin''s masterly story of desire, hatred and violence opens with the unforgettable character of Rufus Scott, a scavenging Harlem jazz musician adrift in New York. Self-destructive, bad and brilliant, he draws us i...
''Let our novelists read Mr Baldwin and tremble. There is a whirlwind loose in the land'' Sunday Times
When Another Country appeared in 1962, it caused a literary sensation. James Baldwin''s masterly story of desire, hatred and violence opens with the unforgettable character of Rufus Scott, a scavenging Harlem jazz musician adrift in New York. Self-destructive, bad and brilliant, he draws us i...