Giovanni's Room: A Novel
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James Baldwin's groundbreaking novel with a new introduction.
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.
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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Street Date:
08/27/2024
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780593950425
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.9, 9 Points
Level 5.9, 9 Points
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James Baldwin. (2024). Giovanni's Room: A Novel. Deluxe Books on Tape.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)James Baldwin. 2024. Giovanni's Room: A Novel. Books on Tape.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)James Baldwin, Giovanni's Room: A Novel. Books on Tape, 2024.
MLA Citation (style guide)James Baldwin. Giovanni's Room: A Novel. Deluxe Books on Tape, 2024.
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