James Baldwin Quote

Yet I also suspected that what I was seeing was but a part of the truth and perhaps not even the most important part; beneath these faces, these clothes, accents, rudenesses, was power and sorrow, both unadmitted, unrealized, the power of inventors, the sorrow of the disconnected.


Early Novels and Stories (ed. 1998)


Yet I also suspected that what I was seeing was but a part of the truth and perhaps not even the most important part; beneath these faces, these...

Yet I also suspected that what I was seeing was but a part of the truth and perhaps not even the most important part; beneath these faces, these...

Yet I also suspected that what I was seeing was but a part of the truth and perhaps not even the most important part; beneath these faces, these...

Yet I also suspected that what I was seeing was but a part of the truth and perhaps not even the most important part; beneath these faces, these...