Never-before-seen photos of James Baldwin surface at new BPL exhibit, 'Turkey Saved My Life' * Brooklyn Paper
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"He lived almost for 10 years in Istanbul, seeking something. That was my biggest question throughout the curation, 'What exactly is this amazingly important writer and introspective Black, gay intellectual seeking?'"
"I thought it was a scam. But I said, send me some images. Within a day, in my mailbox, there were 10 jaw-dropping photos of Baldwin in Istanbul."
Read at Brooklyn Paper
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