Giovanni's Room (Deluxe Edition): A Novel by James Baldwin Paperback Book

Description: Giovanni's Room (Deluxe Edition) by James Baldwin, Kevin Young A deluxe edition of James Baldwins groundbreaking novel, with a new introduction by Kevin Young and a stunning package.Giovannis 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 Baldwins classic narrative delves into the mystery of love and tells a deeply moving story that reveals the unspoken complexities of the human heart. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Author Biography JAMES BALDWIN (1924-1987) was a novelist, essayist, playwright, poet, and social critic. His first novel, Go Tell It on the Mountain, appeared in 1953 to excellent reviews, and his essay collections Notes of a Native Son and The Fire Next Time were best sellers that made him an influential figure in the growing civil rights movement. Baldwin spent much of his life in France, where he moved to escape the racism and homophobia of the United States. He died in France in 1987, a year after being made a Commander of the French Legion of Honor. Details ISBN0593688961 Author Kevin Young Pages 192 Publisher Random House USA Inc Series Vintage International Year 2024 ISBN-13 9780593688960 Format Paperback Imprint Vintage Books Subtitle A Novel Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Audience General Publication Date 2024-06-18 US Release Date 2024-06-18 ISBN-10 0593688961 DEWEY 813.54 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160474384;

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