4 Quotes by James Baldwin about books

  • Author James Baldwin
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    You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.

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  • Author James Baldwin
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    It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connect me with all the people that were alive, or who had ever been alive.

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