James [Arthur] Baldwin

[1924 - 1987 ] American writer; author of fiction, essays, and drama. Baldwin is internationally known for his bold expression of black American life.

Stage Works

1. The Amen Corner (wr. 1953, prod. 1965)
2. Blues for Mr. Charlie (1964)
3. One Day, When I Was Lost: A Scenario Based on "The Autobiography of Malcolm X. (1972)
4. A Deed From the King of Spain (1974)

Screenplay:

• The Inheritance (1973)

Novels:

1. Go Tell It On the Mountain 1953
2. Giovanni's Room 1956
3. Another Country 1962
4. Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone 1968
5. If Beale Street Could Talk 1974
6. Just Above My Head 1979