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Three decades in the making, Baldwin: A Love Story by Nicholas Boggs explores the personal relationships that made James Baldwin the indelible figure we know today. Nicholas joins us to talk about what first led him to Baldwin, the future of biographies, how Baldwin became the writer we know now, the art of yearning and more with host Miwa Messer.

This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang.                    

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Featured Books (Episode):
Baldwin: A Love Story by Nicholas Boggs
James Baldwin: A Biography by David Leeming
Little Man, Little Man by James Baldwin and Yoran Cazac
Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin
Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin
Another Country by James Baldwin
Sleepwalking Through History by Haynes Johnson
If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin
The Evidence of Things Not Seen by James Baldwin
Jimmy’s Blues and Other Poems by James Baldwin
Tell Me How Long the Train’s Been Gone by James Baldwin
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin