Giovanni's Room American History as "an experiment in the

as "an experiment in the removal of all racial codes from a narrative about two characters of different races for whom racial identity is crucial

a moving portrait of life in Karachi at a pivotal moment in the nation's history and a powerful meditation on art and the dilemmas faced by women who must find their own creative path in hostile conditions

the novel revisits Ellington's prison experiences

Originally budgeted at $11 million

Giovanni's Room American History as "an experiment in theTitle: Giovanni's Room Author: James Baldwin ISBN: 9781101907740 Publisher: Everyman's Library Published: 2016 Binding: Hardcover Language: English Condition Note: New from the publisher Publisher Description: Set among the bohemian bars and nightclubs of 1950s Paris, this groundbreaking novel about love and the fear of love is "a book that belongs in the top rank of fiction" (The Atlantic). With an Introduction by Colm Tibn, New York Times