Baldwin: A Love Story Amber Hamilton loyal and perhaps not always

loyal and perhaps not always wise

I watched the moon

they invite Hare for carrot soup but he’s much happier being alone

and the documentaries—this is the version of the story you’ll want to read

And when he vanishes into the background at a moment he doesn’t want to be noticed

Baldwin: A Love Story Amber Hamilton loyal and perhaps not alwaysDrawing on new archival material, original research, and interviews, this spellbinding book is the first major biography of James Baldwin in three decades, revealing how profoundly his personal relationships shaped his life and work. Baldwin: A Love Story tells the overlapping stories of Baldwins most sustaining intimate and artistic relationships: with his mentor, the Black American painter Beauford Delaney; with his lover and muse, the Swiss painter