ESQUIRE (November 1969; Volume LXXII, Number 5)

  • New York: Esquire, Inc, 1969
By Baldwin, James; Hansberry, Lorraine
New York: Esquire, Inc, 1969. First edition. Very good.. Includes Baldwin's "Sweet Lorraine," a memoir of Lorraine Hansberry. Baldwin's tribute precedes and introduces "My Name is Lorraine Hansberry, I Am a Writer," selected sections from the then-forthcoming TO BE YOUNG, GIFTED, AND BLACK, a posthumous collection of Hansberry's autobiographical writings. 13'' x 10''. Original wrappers. 280 pages. Light edgewear and scuffing to wrappers, wear and soil to spine.

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