Title
American Writers in Paris
Document Type
Essay
Annotation
On Baldwin's engagement with Paris during his expatriate period, drawing on essays from Notes of a Native Son (1955) and elsewhere. Miller addresses the role of Baldwin's literary predecessors, including Hemingway, remarking on the younger author's awareness of the Hemingway aura pervading Paris and habit of frequenting some of Hemingway's favorite cafés and bars.
Published in
James Baldwin in Context
Date
2019
Pages
17-27
COinS
Citation
Miller, D. Quentin. "American Writers in Paris." In James Baldwin in Context, 17-27. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2019.