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Just Above My Head

Book • 1979
Just Above My Head is James Baldwin's final novel, published in 1979.

It tells the story of gospel singer Arthur Montana and his family, exploring themes of love, identity, and the black struggle in America.

The novel spans decades, from Harlem to international locales, weaving a narrative of personal and societal transformation.

Baldwin's work is characterized by its lyrical prose and profound exploration of human experience.

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Eddie Glaude Jr.
as the source of the title of his book.
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James Baldwin: A Man For Our Times with Eddie Glaude

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