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Collection, which includes translation of “Sonny’s Blues” along with stories and essays translated by six translators. The volume begins with an introduction to Baldwin’s life and work by V. Bolshakov.

This volume contains two short stories from the collection Going to Meet the Man, “Previous Condition” and “Sonny’s Blues.”

A view of the Woodsworth College inner courtyard, looking south from the north side, with a view of a tree with fall foliage in the foreground. A note on the back reads: "“For Autumn 1995 UofT Magazine on the quads” and "James Cook (536-8122)"…

Edited by John L.J. Edwards

public lecture delivered at the University of Toronto

The book explores Patterson’s identity as Russian, African, and American. In one short poem, his grandmothers, personifications of Russia and Africa, sing over his crib. This copy of the book is inscribed by the author.

Memoir of the Patterson family told primarily from the perspective of James Patterson’s grandmother, Margaret Glascoe, whose reminiscences were initially translated into Russian and published in 1937. Patterson also adds commentary between…