Giovanni''s Room

Name: Giovanni''s Room
Brand: Penguin Books Ltd
SKU: 9780241718599
Price: 3050 KES
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780241718599

by James Baldwin

Book Details

Format Hardback

Book Series Penguin Clothbound Classics

ISBN-10 0241718597

ISBN-13 9780241718599

Publisher Penguin Books Ltd

Imprint Penguin Classics

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Aug 1st, 2024

Print length 176 Pages

Weight 274 grams

Dimensions 13.50 x 20.50 x 1.90 cms

Product Classification: Paris (city)c 1950 to c 1959 Relating to gay people Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general Classic fiction: literary and general Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

KSh 3,050.00

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A beautiful new Clothbound edition of Baldwin's ground-breaking novel, which established him as one of the great American writers of his time'Audacious... remarkable... elegant and courageous' Caryl Phillips'Exquisite, a feat of fire-breathing, imaginative daring' Guardian 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 sexuality, he rejects Giovanni for a 'safe' future as a married man — a decision that will bring tragedy, longing and regret. 'Gorgeous, fearless, tempered by dark knowledge and pain ... the greatest American prose stylist of his generation' Colm Tóibín 'A layered exploration of queer desire ... It is electric' Hilton Als

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