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A deluxe edition of James Baldwin's groundbreaking novel, with a new introduction by Kevin Young and special cover art designed by Baldwin's friend and contemporary Beauford Delaney Giovanni's Room is set in the Paris of the 1950s, where a young American expatriate finds himself caught between his repressed desires and conventional morality. David has just proposed marriage to his American girlfriend, but while she is away on a trip he becomes involved in a doomed affair with a bartender named Giovanni. With sharp, probing insight, James Baldwin's classic narrative delves into the mystery of love and tells a deeply moving story that reveals the unspoken complexities of the human heart.
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Giovanni's Room (Deluxe Edition), James Baldwin
- Sprache
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2024
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- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- James Baldwin
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2024
- Einband
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0593688961
- ISBN13
- 9780593688960
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Historisches Thema, Liebe, Klassiker, Freundschaft, USA, Frankreich, LGBTQ+ Literatur, Amerikanische Literatur, 20. Jahrhundert, Amerika, Angst, Verlust, Paris, Leidenschaft, Homosexualität, Verbrechen, Selbstfindung, Coming-out
- Originaltitel
- Giovannis's room
- Bewertung
- 4,25 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- A deluxe edition of James Baldwin's groundbreaking novel, with a new introduction by Kevin Young and special cover art designed by Baldwin's friend and contemporary Beauford Delaney Giovanni's Room is set in the Paris of the 1950s, where a young American expatriate finds himself caught between his repressed desires and conventional morality. David has just proposed marriage to his American girlfriend, but while she is away on a trip he becomes involved in a doomed affair with a bartender named Giovanni. With sharp, probing insight, James Baldwin's classic narrative delves into the mystery of love and tells a deeply moving story that reveals the unspoken complexities of the human heart.