The Resource Giovanni's room, James Baldwin
Giovanni's room, James Baldwin
Resource Information
The item Giovanni's room, James Baldwin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 6 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Giovanni's room, James Baldwin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 6 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- "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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Vintage International trade paperback edition.
- Extent
- 169 pages
- Isbn
- 9780345806567
- Label
- Giovanni's room
- Title
- Giovanni's room
- Statement of responsibility
- James Baldwin
- Title variation
- Giovannis room
- Subject
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- trueLGBTQIA fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- Sexual orientation -- Fiction
- trueSexuality
- Americans -- France | Paris -- Fiction
- trueConsequences
- trueAfrican American fiction
- trueAlienation (Social psychology)
- trueGay men
- trueAmericans in France
- truePsychological fiction
- true1950s -- 1950 -- 1959
- trueParis, France
- trueExpatriates
- trueBisexuals
- Homosexuality -- France | Paris -- Fiction
- trueIdentity (Psychology)
- trueModern classics
- trueSexual orientation
- trueLove
- Men -- Sexual behavior -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "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
- Summary
- 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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- 013983
- Cataloging source
- TWE
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1924-1987
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Baldwin, James
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3552.A45
- LC item number
- G5 2013
- Literary form
- fiction
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- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Americans
- Sexual orientation
- Men
- Homosexuality
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Giovanni's room, James Baldwin
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn859498896
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st Vintage International trade paperback edition.
- Extent
- 169 pages
- Isbn
- 9780345806567
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)859498896
- Label
- Giovanni's room, James Baldwin
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn859498896
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st Vintage International trade paperback edition.
- Extent
- 169 pages
- Isbn
- 9780345806567
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)859498896
Subject
- true1950s -- 1950 -- 1959
- trueAfrican American fiction
- trueAlienation (Social psychology)
- Americans -- France | Paris -- Fiction
- trueAmericans in France
- trueBisexuals
- trueConsequences
- trueExpatriates
- trueGay men
- Homosexuality -- France | Paris -- Fiction
- trueIdentity (Psychology)
- trueLGBTQIA fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueLove
- Men -- Sexual behavior -- Fiction
- trueModern classics
- trueParis, France
- truePsychological fiction
- trueSexual orientation
- Sexual orientation -- Fiction
- trueSexuality
Genre
- trueAfrican American fiction
- Fiction
- trueLGBTQIA fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueModern classics
- truePsychological fiction
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Central LibraryBorrow it710 W. Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX, 78701, US30.271302100000 -97.746016800000
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