James Baldwin, American Writer(1924-1987)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: James Baldwin
• Birth: August 2, 1924, Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
• Death: December 1, 1987, Saint Paul de Vence, France
• Language: English
• Who he was: American novelist, essayist, playwright, and poet; Go Tell It on the Mountain; Notes of a Native Son; The Fire Next Time; Blues for Mister Charlie; Just Above My Head
• Included in lists (What's This?): Bloom

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