Wilmer, recalls her personal and professional connection to east germany. This is tonight on cspan2s, booktv. [inaudible conversations]. I think were going to go ahead and get started. Thank you, everybody, for coming. A quick show of hands, this is your first time to book culture of columbus. Oh, welcome to the family. 20 years ago this space was the endicott book seller and it was lost to the Upper West Side along with many other wonderful bookstores over the years, but almost two years ago we took the plunge and opened our third location here. Were so happy to be a space that is able to host just farber and this wonderful panel to talk about the James Baldwin, James Baldwin, escape from america. Exile in province. We have many up front and pick up two or three so we can stay in this neighborhood as a community space. Im trying to do this very elegantly. So first let me introduce our panelists. Carol weinstein is the mother of, a mother of danielle baldwin, also on the panel. Partner
You can watch this and other programs online at booktv. Org. [inaudible conversations] in the new book, James Baldwin escape from america, we have plenty of copies up front, so we do encourage you to pick up a copy or two or three so we can stay in this neighborhood as a community space. [laughter] okay. Im going to do this very elegantly. So, first, let me introduce our panelists. Carol weinstein is the mother of taan yell Baldwin Daniel baldwin, also on the panel, and was a partner of david whom she met in 1964. Later, jimmy would refer to her as his sister out of law, and when jimmy bought the house in st. Paul [inaudible conversations] thank you, david and carol first visited jimmy there together in 1977 from amsterdam where they were living at the time. They drove there to celebrate his buying the house. Carol also visited in 1974 and then again several summers from 1975 into the 80s with daniel. She and daniel also made nostalgic visits several years later after jimmy died, and d
Of work per se, you will get a different argument there. That is something that i have argued with my friend and colleague about. So we promise to end directly and were right on time. Thanks to people that participated. I didnt get to all the questions but i got to most. One of the advantages of this book, unlike a lot of books written in washington this is thin and you can read it. I commend it to all of you. Thank you for coming. Thank you, david. [applause] [inaudible conversations]. I think well go ahead and get started. Thank you, everybody, for coming. A quick show of hands if this is your first time to book culture on columbus . Welcome to the family. 20 years ago this space was the endicott book seller. It was lost to the Upper West Side along with many other wonderful bookstores over the years. Almost a two years ago we took the plunge to open our third location. Were so happy a place to host jewels farber and this wonderful panel and talk about James Baldwin, James Baldwin. P