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You can read it online: Sonny's Bluesmore...]]> 5 0 false false Thu Jan 22 23:02:06 -0800 2009 Thu Jan 22 23:14:28 -0800 2009 This is one of my favorite short stories of all time. James Baldwin just has a gift for writing situations so that the reader really feels them. He writes without much flourish and yet his sentences convey certain basic truths so beautifully that reading them, all I can think of is "Yes. Just...

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