James Baldwin Giovanni's Room /anglais - Softcover

BALDWIN JAMES

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0141032944 ISBN 13: 9780141032948

Publisher: PENGUIN UK, 2007

Unusual book

From the Publisher:

Set in the contemporary Paris of American expatraites, liasons, and violence, a young man finds himself caught between desire and conventional morality. James Baldwin's brilliant narrative delves into the mystery of loving with a sharp, probing imagination, and he creates a moving, highly controversial story of death and passion that reveals the unspoken complexities of the heart.

"A young American involved with both a woman and a man... Baldwin writes of these matters with unusual candor and yet with such dignity and intensity." -- The New York Times

From the Inside Flap:

Set in the contemporary Paris of American  expatraites, liasons, and violence, a young man finds  himself caught between desire and conventional  morality. James Baldwin's brilliant narrative delves  into the mystery of loving with a sharp, probing  imagination, and he creates a moving, highly  controversial story of death and passion that reveals the  unspoken complexities of the heart.

• Publisher: PENGUIN UK
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0141032944
• ISBN 13: 9780141032948
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160