Nothing Personal
Narrated by JD Jackson
- Released
- May 4, 2021
- Length
- 1 hr 10 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Beacon Press Audio
In Nothing Personal, James Baldwin offers a profound critique of American society during the civil rights movement, addressing themes of social isolation, race, and police brutality. This stand-alone edition, featuring a new foreword by Imani Perry and an afterword by Eddie S. Glaude Jr., contextualizes Baldwin's insights amid the contemporary landscape of racial unrest and political turmoil. Through his exploration of America's cultural fixation on youth, consumerism, and lovelessness, Baldwin's work serves as both a eulogy and a rallying call, urging readers to confront enduring truths about life in the United States.
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