James Baldwin and Britain

A letter to the editor from John Calder in which Baldwin is listed among several prominent authors who “have rejected the sense of sin as a metaphysical concept not relevant to the modern world”

Source: The Times Literary Supplement

Jan. 2, 1964: 9

‘Ugh’, John Calder

A letter to the editor from John Calder (presumably the writer/publisher). Baldwin is listed among several prominent authors who “have rejected the sense of sin as a metaphysical concept not relevant to the modern world” (including Beckett, Genet, Georges Batailles and William Burroughs).