Sonny's Blues

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Outside sources for Baldwin:

http://www.csustan.edu/english/reuben/pal/chap10/baldwin.html

http://www.nytimes.com/books/98/03/29/specials/baldwin.html?scp=3&sq=james%20baldwin&st=cse

Baldwin sources:

http://www.literaryhistory.com/20thC/Baldwin.htm

http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/25111592?sid=21105676844953&uid=2&uid=3739256&uid=4&uid=3739808

http://sites.davidson.edu/commonplaces/2013/07/06/diction-addiction-the-drug-of-language-in-sonnys-blues/

http://www.history.com/topics/harlem-renaissance

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Below is the Bible scripture that Baldwin refers to:

“The cup of trembling”

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Thus saith thy Lord the LORD, and thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of thine hand the cup of trembling, even the dregs of the cup of my fury; thou shalt no more drink it again:

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But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee; which have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over: and thou hast laid thy body as the ground, and as the street, to them that went over