Giovanni's room

a novel

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James Baldwin: Giovanni's room (1962, Dial Press)

248 pages

English language

Published Jan. 13, 1962 by Dial Press.

OCLC Number:
10372568

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Considered an 'audacious' second novel, GIOVANNI'S ROOM is set in the 1950s Paris of American expatriates, liaisons, and violence. This now-classic story of a fated love triangle explores, with uncompromising clarity, the conflicts between desire, conventional morality and sexual identity.

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