158 pages
English language
Published 1990 by Penguin.
James Baldwin: Giovanni's room. (1990, Penguin)
158 pages
English language
Published 1990 by Penguin.
Considered an 'audacious' second novel, GIOVANNI'S ROOM is set in the 1950s Paris of American expatriates, liaisons, and violence. This now-classic story of a fated love triangle explores, with uncompromising clarity, the conflicts between desire, conventional morality and sexual identity.