Interview, February 1st, 1998
Writer James Baldwin admired Marianne Moore for her beauty and sense of fashion. Both writers were highly regarded not only for the image they projected but also for their distinct character.
Ruminating over my intellectual crush on James Baldwin, whose Early Novels and Stories and Collected Essays have just been issued in a new Library of America version edited by his friend Toni Morrison, drew me by extension to one of Baldwin's own crushes, on the writer Marianne Moore. I was interested to learn recently from a friend of his how he admired Moore and often quoted her poem "Nevertheless" fro...
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