An edition of Giovanni's Room (1956)

Giovanni's Room

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An edition of Giovanni's Room (1956)

Giovanni's Room

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  • ★★★★ 4.21 ·
  • 29 Ratings
  • 421 Want to read
  • 23 Currently reading
  • 47 Have read

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.

Language
English
Pages
224

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Subjects
Race relations, African Americans, Psychology, Afro-Americans, Giovanni, Nikki, Fiction, Americans in fiction, Americans, Sexual behavior, Homosexuality in fiction, Sexual orientation, Men, Bisexuals in fiction, Men in fiction, Sexual orientation in fiction, Homosexuality, Bisexuals, Classic Literature, Gay men, LGBTQ novels, Fiction, african american, general, Fiction, gay, Paris (france), fiction, FICTION / African American / General, FICTION / Classics, FICTION / Literary, Fiction, romance, general, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, psychological, Fiction, african american & black, general, LGBTQ novels before Stonewall, American literature, Hommes, Romans, nouvelles, Sexualité, Homosexualité, Orientation sexuelle, Bisexuels, African American, General, Literary, Classics, Bohemianism, Blacks, Americans--france--fiction, Sexual orientation--fiction, Bisexuals--fiction, Ps3552.a45 g5 2001, 813/.54
People
Nikki Giovanni, James Baldwin (1924-1987)
Places
United States, France, Paris (France)
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Giovanni's Room
2024, Penguin Books, Limited
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Giovanni's Room
Sep 04, 2018, Blackstone on Brilliance Audio
mp3 cd
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Giovanni's Room
Feb 04, 2016, Everyman Publishers
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Giovanni's Room
Mar 01, 2016, Everyman's Library
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Giovanni's room
2013, Vintage International
in English
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Giovanni's Room
May 28, 2013, Blackstone Audiobooks, AudioGO
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Giovanni's Room
September 2013, Vintage International
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Giovanni's Room
2008, Penguin Group UK
E-book in English
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Giovanni's Room
2007, Penguin Books, Limited
in English
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Komnata Dzhovanni: roman
2004, Terra--Knizhnyĭ klub
in Russian
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Giovanni's Room (Penguin Modern Classics)
October 4, 2001, Penguin Books Ltd
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Giovanni's room
2001, Dell
in English
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la stanza di giovanni
2001, Le Lettere
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Giovanni's room
2001, Modern Library
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Giovanni's room
2000, Delta Trade Paperbacks
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Giovanni's room
2000, Penguin
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La Chambre de Giovanni
November 1, 1998, Rivages
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Giovannis Zimmer.
March 1, 1996, Rowohlt Tb.
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Giovanni's Room (Twentieth Century Classics)
September 1993, Penguin Books
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Giovannis Room
1993-01-01, QUALITY PAPERBACK
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Giovanni's Room (Twentieth Century Classics)
September 1993, Penguin Books
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Komnata Dzhovanni: roman
1992, Zhurnal Glagol
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Giovannis Room
November 1991, Alcazar Productions
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Giovanni's room.
1990, Penguin
in English
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Giovanni's Room
April 1, 1988, Laurel
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Giovanni's room
1988, Dell Publ.
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Giovanni's room
1985, Dell
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Giovanni's Room
March 1985, Doubleday Books
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Giovanni's Room
1984, Quality Paperback Book Club
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El cuarto de Giovanni
1983, Bruguera
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Giovanni's room
1982, Joseph
in English
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Giovanni's room
1977, Corgi
in English
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Giovanni's Room.
1972, Michael Joseph
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Giovanni"s Room
Jun 01, 1969, Corgi
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Giovanni's room
1968, Dell Publishing Co.
in English - "Seventh Dell printing - September, 1968."
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Giovanni's room.
1964, Transworld Publishers
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Giovanni's room
1964, Dell
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Giovanni's room: a novel.
1964, Dell
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Giovanni's room
1964, Dell
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Giovanni's room.
1963, Corgi Books
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Giovanni's room
1963, Corgi
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Giovanni's room: a novel
1963, Dial Press
in English
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Giovanni's room: a novel
1962, Dial Press
in English
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Giovanni's Room
1960, Penguin Publishing Group, Signet
in English
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Giovanni's Room
1959, Signet
Paperback in English - 1st edition
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Giovanni's room
1957, Michael Joseph
in English
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Giovanni's room
1957, Michael Joseph
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Giovanni's room
1956, Dell Pub. Co.
in English
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Giovanni's room: a novel.
1956, Dial Press
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Giovanni's Room; a Novel
1956-01-01, Dial Press
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Giovanni's Room
1956, Dial Press, N.Y.
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Giovanni'S Room.
1956-01-01, The Dial Press
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Giovanni's room.
1956, Dial Press
in English
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Giovanni's room: a novel
1956, Dial Press
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Giovanni's Room: A Novel
June 1956, DoubleDay
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La habitacion de Giovanni/ Giovanni's Room
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Giovanni's Room
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GIOVANNI'S ROOM
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Book Details

Edition Notes

"A Laurel book."

Published in
New York, USA
Series
Twentieth Century Classics

The Physical Object

Pagination
224 p. ; 17 cm.
Number of pages
224

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22100176M
Internet Archive
giovannisroom00baldrich
ISBN 10
0440328810
Library Thing
8089
Goodreads
406235

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I stand at the window of this great house in the south of France as night falls, the night which is leading me to the most terrible morning of my life.
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