In “Baldwin: A Love Story,” Nicholas Boggs goes far beyond other scholars in tracing Baldwin’s relationships and their role in his work.
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In “Baldwin: A Love Story,” Nicholas Boggs goes far beyond other scholars in tracing Baldwin’s relationships and their role in his work.
By Charles M. Blow
Charles M. Blow was a New York Times columnist from 2008 until February 2025. He is the author of the memoir “Fire Shut Up in My Bones.”
A new biography puts Baldwin’s sexuality – and the men he loved – front and centre
Our columnist on four notable novels.
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