Another Country
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Another Country

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James Baldwin

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In Another Country, books are symbols of education and class status. In the novel, Richard writes a detective novel, a popular genre that characters—including Richard—believe is intellectually worthless. Neither Cass nor Vivaldo respect Richard’s…

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