Table of Contents
Preface and Acknowledgements xi
1 The Harlem Life 3
2 Bill Miller 14
3 Awakenings 21
4 Beauford Delaney 32
5 Probings 37
6 The Expatriate 56
7 Lucien and the Mountain 74
8 Go Tell It on the Mountain 84
9 The Search for Giovanni 90
10 Notes of a Native Son 98
11 The Amen Corner 106
12 A Period of Transition 114
13 Giovanni's Room 122
14 End of an Era 130
15 The Journey South 135
16 The Call of the Stage 140
17 Sermons and Blues 157
18 In Search of a Role 172
19 Nobody Knows My Name 183
20 Another Country 200
21 Africa and The Fire Next Time 207
22 The Activist 216
23 Blues for Mister Charlie 231
24 Lucien and the White Problem 243
25 Searching for a New Life 252
26 Istanbul 262
27 Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone 278
28 One Day, When I Was Lost 284
29 No Name in the Street 303
30 If Beale Street Could Talk 323
31 The Devil Finds Work 330
32 Just Above My Head 345
33 The Evidence of Things Not Seen: Remember This House 352
34 Gathering Around the Welcome Table 372
Notes 389
Chronological Bibliography of Printed Works James Baldwin 405
Index 419