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EAN13
9780241718599
Éditeur
Penguin
Date de publication
1 août 2024
Dimensions
20,4 x 13,2 x 2,5 cm
Poids
500 g

Giovanni's Room (Penguin Clothbound Classics)

Baldwin, James

Penguin

Prix public : 24,30 €

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 ...
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