The Devil Finds Work

The Devil Finds Work
First edition cover
AuthorJames Baldwin
LanguageEnglish
GenreEssay
PublisherThe Dial Press
Publication date
1976
Publication placeUnited States

The Devil Finds Work is a book-length essay by writer James Baldwin.[1] Published in 1976, it is both a memoir of his experiences watching movies and a critique of the racial politics of American cinema.[2]

  1. ^ Coombs, Orde (May 2, 1976). "The Devil Finds Work". The New York Times Book Review. Retrieved January 31, 2017.
  2. ^ Berlatsky, Noah (April 2, 2014). "The Most Powerful Piece of Film Criticism Ever Written". The Atlantic. Retrieved January 31, 2016.