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Giovanni's Room (Deluxe Edition)
A striking deluxe edition of James Baldwin's groundbreaking novel that was decades ahead of its time with its frank exploration of sexuality and self-acceptance--named one of The Atlantic's Great American Novels of the past 100 years
"Baldwin writes . . . with unusual candor and yet with such dignity and intensity."--The New York Times
Includes a new introduction by award-winning poet Kevin Young and special cover art featuring a portrait of James Baldwin by his friend and contemporary Beauford Delaney
"Baldwin writes . . . with unusual candor and yet with such dignity and intensity."--The New York Times
Includes a new introduction by award-winning poet Kevin Young and special cover art featuring a portrait of James Baldwin by his friend and contemporary Beauford Delaney
In 1950s Paris, 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 novel delves into the mysteries of love and tells a deeply moving story that reveals the unspoken complexities of the human heart.
- Författare
- James Baldwin
- ISBN
- 9780593688960
- Språk
- Engelska
- Vikt
- 204 gram
- Utgivningsdatum
- 2024-06-01
- Förlag
- VINTAGE
- Sidor
- 192
