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Giovanni's room
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Contributors:
Young, Kevin, writer of introduction.
Published:
New York : Vintage International, 2024.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Deluxe edition.
ISBN:
0593688961, 9780593688960
Physical Desc:
169 pages ; 21 cm
Status:

Description

1950's Paris. After a homosexual experience in adolescence, David represses the impulses he finds unacceptable. In Paris he has an affair with Hella Lincoln, and proposes marriage. She considers his proposal on a trip to Spain, David has an affair lasting several months with Giovanni, an Italian bartender. Still unable to reconcile homosexuality with the life he envisions for himself, David travels with Hella, but is discovered by her in a gay bar with a sailor as he struggles to accept himself.

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Due Oct 29, 2024
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Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.9, 9 Points

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Description
1950's Paris. After a homosexual experience in adolescence, David represses the impulses he finds unacceptable. In Paris he has an affair with Hella Lincoln, and proposes marriage. She considers his proposal on a trip to Spain, David has an affair lasting several months with Giovanni, an Italian bartender. Still unable to reconcile homosexuality with the life he envisions for himself, David travels with Hella, but is discovered by her in a gay bar with a sailor as he struggles to accept himself.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Baldwin, J., & Young, K. (2024). Giovanni's room. Deluxe edition. New York, Vintage International.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 and Kevin, Young. 2024. Giovanni's Room. New York, Vintage International.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 and Kevin, Young, Giovanni's Room. New York, Vintage International, 2024.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Baldwin, James and Kevin Young. Giovanni's Room. Deluxe edition. New York, Vintage International, 2024.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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