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This engaging summary presents an analysis of Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin. The Giovanni of the title is a handsome Italian barman whom the novel’s narrator and protagonist, a young American man called David, meets in a clandestine gay bar in Paris. Despite David’s conflicted feelings and prior relationship with a woman, the two men soon embark on an intense but volatile affair which ultimately ends in tragedy. James Baldwin was one of the most influential African-American writers of the 20th century. His best-known works include his novels Go Tell It on the Mountain and Giovanni’s Room, and he also penned a wide range of essays on social rights issues. Find out everything you need to know about Giovanni’s Room in a fraction of the time!
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Giovanni´s Room, James Arthur Baldwin
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- Jaar van publicatie
- 2024
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- Titel
- Giovanni´s Room
- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- James Arthur Baldwin
- Uitgever
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2024
- Formaat
- Hardcover
- Aantal pagina's
- 174
- ISBN10
- 0241718597
- ISBN13
- 9780241718599
- Reeks
- Tags
- Fictie, Historisch thema, Liefde, Klassiekers, Vriendschap, Verenigde Staten, Frankrijk, LGBTQ+, Amerikaanse Literatuur, 20e Eeuw, Amerika, Angst, Verlies, Parijs, Passie, Homosexualiteit, Misdrijven, strafbare feiten, Zoeken naar jezelf, Coming out
- Oorspronkelijke titel
- Giovannis's room
- Beoordeling
- 4,25 van 5
- Aantekening
- This engaging summary presents an analysis of Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin. The Giovanni of the title is a handsome Italian barman whom the novel’s narrator and protagonist, a young American man called David, meets in a clandestine gay bar in Paris. Despite David’s conflicted feelings and prior relationship with a woman, the two men soon embark on an intense but volatile affair which ultimately ends in tragedy. James Baldwin was one of the most influential African-American writers of the 20th century. His best-known works include his novels Go Tell It on the Mountain and Giovanni’s Room, and he also penned a wide range of essays on social rights issues. Find out everything you need to know about Giovanni’s Room in a fraction of the time!








