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Nothing Personal

James Baldwin, Richard Avedon • Atheneum Publishers • ISBN-13 978-3836569538

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Nothing Personal

James Baldwin, Richard Avedon • Atheneum Publishers

ISBN-10: 3836569531 · ISBN-13: 978-3836569538 · 1964 · Reissue Edition

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A powerful collaboration between writer James Baldwin and photographer Richard Avedon, 'Nothing Personal' explores themes of race, identity, and society in mid-20th century America. Originally published in 1964, this reissue by Taschen presents Baldwin's incisive text alongside Avedon's striking black-and-white portraits, offering a profound commentary on American life.

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Publisher: Atheneum Publishers
HardcoverReissue Edition2017
Pages: 176Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Contributor: James BaldwinContributor: Richard Avedon

Cultural context

Category: 1960s AmericaCategory: American SocietyCategory: Civil Rights MovementCategory: Collaborative WorksCategory: Cultural CriticismCategory: Literary Non-FictionCategory: PhotographyCategory: Race And IdentityCategory: CriticismInfluenced by: Langston HughesInfluenced by: Dorothea LangeInfluenced: Contemporary PhotographersInfluenced: Social Justice WritersCornerstone of: Collaborative Art Books on Social Issues

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