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What is a memorable quote by James Baldwin?
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One famous quote is, "The primary distinction of the artist is that he must actively cultivate that state which most men, necessarily, must avoid: the state of being alone."
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What was James Baldwin's ethnicity?
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His ethnic heritage was African American.
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What popular books have been published by author, James Baldwin?
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Well known books include -
- If Beale Street Could Talk
- Go Tell It on the Mountain
- Another Country
- The Devil Finds Work
- The Evidence of Things Not Seen
- The Price of the Ticket
- Giovanni's Room
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Q:
What professions highlight James Baldwin's career?
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James Baldwin was an accomplished writer, novelist, poet and playwright.
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What was the cause of James Baldwin's death?
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He died in November, 1987 from stomach cancer.
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Who had a notable influence on James Baldwin?
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Richard Wright and Beauford Delaney inspired James Baldwin.
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Where was James Baldwin born?
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James Baldwin was born in Harlem.