Giovanni's Room
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Engelsk
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 P...
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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
Detaljer
Forlag
Penguin Classics
ISBN
9780241718599
Sprog
Engelsk
Sider
176
Udgivelsesdato
01-08-2024
Format
Hardback
Varenr.
3190804
EAN nr.
9780241718599
Varegruppe
Fiction
Højde/Dybde (mm)
205
Bredde (mm)
135
Længde (mm)
19
Vægt (g)
278
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