Margaret Mead and James Baldwin sat together on a stage in New York City for a remarkable public conversation about such enduring concerns as identity, power and privilege, race and gender, beauty, religion, justice, and the relationship between the intellect and the imagination. They talked for seven and a half hours of brilliance and bravery over the course of the weekend, bringing to the dialogue the perfect balance of similarity and difference to make it immensely simulating and deeply respectful.
Michael Joseph. 1971. Hardcover. Octavo. At first glance a VG copy, but Ex library, with a damaged fly-leaf, so acceptable book in a very good jacket. On the evening of August 25, 1970,