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Giovanni's Room

An American expatriate in post-war Paris finds himself caught between the conventional life he has planned with his fiancée and his attraction to an Italian bartender.

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  • "13 Stichwörter statt eines Nachworts"
  • "Giovanni's room"@it
  • "Giovanni's room"@pl

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  • "An American expatriate in post-war Paris finds himself caught between the conventional life he has planned with his fiancée and his attraction to an Italian bartender."@en
  • "Set in the contemporary Paris of American expatriates, liaisons and violence, a young man finds himself caught between desire and conventional morality. James BAldwin's brilliant narrative delves into the mystery of loving with a sharp, probing imagination, and he creates a moving, highly controversial story of death and passion that reveals the unspoken complexities of the heart."@en
  • ""Set in the 1950s Paris of American expatriates, liaisons, and violence, a young man finds himself caught between desire and conventional morality."--Page 4 of cover."
  • "De tragische liefde van een Italiaanse kelner in Parijs voor zijn jonge Amerikaanse vriend."
  • "A searching, and in its day controversial, treatment of the tragic self-delusions of a young American expatriate at war with his own homosexuality."@en
  • "Het verhaal van de tragische liefde van een Italiaanse kelner in Parijs voor zijn jonge Amerikaanse vriend."
  • "In the contemporary Paris of American expatriates, liaisons, and violence, a young man finds himself caught between desire and conventional morality."@en
  • ""David, a young American expatriate in the south of France, becomes romantically involved ...""
  • "Ground-breaking in its candid handling of complex psychological terrain, the novel evokes the tangle of emotions and crisis of conscience that an"all-American" man faces when he finds himself falling deeply in love with a beautiful Italian bartender named Giovanni. -- Publisher's description."@en
  • "In Paris, France, a young American is caught between relationships with both a woman and a man and the struggle with conventional morality."@en
  • "An American in post-war Paris finds himself caught between the convential life he has planned with his fiancée and his attraction to an Italian bartender."@en
  • "An American in post-war Paris finds himself caught between the conventional life he has planned with his fiancée and his attraction to an Italian bartender."
  • "This edition was specially created in 1993 for Quality Paperback Book Club by arrangement with Doubleday ..."@en
  • "Set in the 1950s Paris of American expatriates, liaisons, and violence, a young man finds himself caught between desire and conventional morality. With a sharp, probing imagination, James Baldwin's now-classic narrative delves into the mystery of loving and creates a moving, highly controversial story of death and passion that reveals the unspoken complexities of the human heart."@en
  • "La dramatique histoire d'un jeune homme déchiré par l'amour d'une jeune fille à cause de l'amour qu'il porte à un autre jeune homme. Un récit sensible et pudique."
  • ""Set in the 1950s, Paris of American expatriates, liaisons, and violence, a young man finds himself caught between desire and conventional morality"--Page 4 of cover."@en
  • "When David meets the sensual Giovanni in a bohemian bar, he is swept into a passionate love affair. But his girlfriend's return to Paris destroys everything. Unable to admit to the truth, David pretends the liaison never happened, while Giovanni's life descends into tragedy."

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  • "Electronic books"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Genres littéraires"
  • "Texts"
  • "Translations"
  • "Kærlighed"@da
  • "Romans (teksten)"
  • "Belletristische Darstellung"
  • "Roman américain"
  • "Powieść amerykańska"
  • "Tekstuitgave"
  • "Erzählende Literatur: Gegenwartsliteratur ab 1945"
  • "Psychological fiction"@en
  • "Psychological fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"

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  • "Giovannis Zimmer : Roman"
  • "Giovannis Zimmer"
  • "Qiaofanni de fang jian"
  • "Giovanni's Room : A Novel"
  • "El Cuarto de Giovanni"
  • "Giovanni's Room"@en
  • "Giovanni's Room"
  • "Giovannis rum"@sv
  • "Giovannis rum"
  • "Giovannis Zimmer Roman"
  • "Giovanni's room; a novel"
  • "Giovanni's room; a novel"@en
  • "Giovannis Zimmer: Roman / -75, Taus"
  • "Giovanni's kamer : roman"
  • "Giovannis Zimmer Roman ; [aus d. Engl.]"
  • "Huone Pariisissa"@fi
  • "Huone Pariisissa"
  • "Giovanni's room. A novel"
  • "Giovanni's room. [Novel]"
  • "Komnata dzhovanni : roman"
  • "Giovanni's room"@en
  • "Giovanni's room"
  • "Komnata džovanni : roman"
  • "La chambre de Giovanni"
  • "Komnata Giovanni : roman"
  • "La stanza di Giovanni"@it
  • "La stanza di Giovanni"
  • "Giovanni's kamer"
  • "Komnata Dzhovanni : roman"
  • "Giovanni's room : a novel"
  • "Giovanni's room : a novel"@en
  • "La habitación de Giovanni"
  • "La habitación de Giovanni"@es
  • "Giovannijeva soba"
  • "Giovannis værelse"
  • "Giovannis værelse"@da
  • "Giovanni's room : [Reissued]"
  • "Giovannis værelse : Omsl.: Frede Schilling. [1957]"@da
  • "Giovannis rom"
  • "El cuarto de Giovanni"
  • "Giovanni's room : (3. impr.)"
  • "El cuarto de Giovanni"@es
  • "Mój Giovanni"@pl
  • "Mój Giovanni"
  • "喬凡尼的房間"
  • "Giovanni's room a novel"
  • "Giovanni's room a novel"@en
  • "Giovanniʼs room : a novel"
  • "Комната Джованни : роман"
  • "Qiao fan ni de fang jian"
  • "Giovanni's room :a novel"
  • "Giovannis Zimmer : Roman. Aus d. Amerikan. übertr. von Axel Kaun u. Hans-Heinrich Wellmann"

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