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Giovanni's Room (Deluxe Edition): A Novel
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One of Baldwin's best known novels, often the first that readers discover; a classic of gay literature.
A striking deluxe edition of James Baldwin’s groundbreaking novel that was decades ahead of its time with its frank exploration of sexuality and self-acceptance—named one of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the past 100 years
“Baldwin writes . . . with unusual candor and yet with such dignity and intensity.”—The New York Times
Includes a new introduction by award-winning poet Kevin Young and special cover art featuring a portrait of James Baldwin by his friend and contemporary Beaufo...
“Baldwin writes . . . with unusual candor and yet with such dignity and intensity.”—The New York Times
Includes a new introduction by award-winning poet Kevin Young and special cover art featuring a portrait of James Baldwin by his friend and contemporary Beaufo...
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