He grins again, and everything inside me moves. Oh, love. Love. - James Baldwin

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He grins again, and everything inside me moves. Oh, love. Love.

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About James Baldwin

James Arthur Baldwin (2 August 1924 – 1 December 1987) was an American novelist, short story writer, playwright, essayist, and social critic.

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Birth Name: James Arthur Baldwin
Alternative Names: Jimmy Baldwin
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