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Giovanni´s Room
James Baldwin
One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'
Baldwin's ground-breaking second novel, which established him as one of the great American writers of his time
David, a young American in 1950s Paris, is waiting for his fiancée to return from vacation in Spain. But when he meets Giovanni, a handsome Italian barman, the two men are drawn into an intense affair. After three months David's fiancée returns and, denying his true nature, he rejects Giovanni for a 'safe' future as a married man. His decision eventually brings tragedy.
Filled with passion, regret and ... Read more
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Michael Ondaatje Baldwin writes of these matters with unusual candour and yet with such dignity and intensity
The New York Times
Audacious... remarkable... elegant and courageous
Caryl Phillips Baldwin, in this novel, made clear that he could work wonders with the light and ... Read more