Giovanni’s Room (Vintage International)
by James Baldwin
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin holds a exceptional rating of 4.60 out of 5, based on 8.6K reader ratings. First published in 1956. The book spans 224 pages.
About Giovanni's Room
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.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | James Baldwin |
| Published | 1956 |
| Pages | 224 |
| Kindle Price | $12.99 |
| Genres | Fiction |
| Average Rating | 4.60 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 8,561 |
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What genre is Giovanni's Room?
Giovanni's Room is categorized as Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fiction.
Is Giovanni's Room worth reading?
Based on 8.6K reader ratings, Giovanni's Room has an average score of 4.60 out of 5.00, which is considered "Exceptional."
How many pages is Giovanni's Room?
Giovanni's Room has 224 pages.
Who wrote Giovanni's Room?
Giovanni's Room was written by James Baldwin. It was first published in 1956.
What is the ISBN for Giovanni's Room?
The ISBN-13 for Giovanni's Room is 9782743604141.
How much does Giovanni's Room cost on Kindle?
Giovanni's Room is available on Kindle for $12.99. Pricing may vary by region and promotional offers.
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