Giovanni's room /

Baldwin, James, 1924-1987.

Giovanni's room / James Baldwin. - [New ed.] / with an introduction by Caryl Phillips. - London : Penguin, 2001. - xi, 158p. ; 20 cm. - Penguin classics .

Previous ed.: London: Michael Joseph, 1957.

Tackling the conflict between homosexual and heterosexual love, this novel tells of David, a young man awakening to his true homosexual nature, through a relationship with a barman named Giovanni, as he awaits his fiancee's arrival from Spain.

9780141186351 (pbk.) : £6.99


Americans--France--Paris--Fiction.
Homosexuality--France--Paris--Fiction.
Bohemianism--France--Paris--Fiction.

PS3552.A45 / G56 2001

813.54