{"product_id":"giovannis-room","title":"Giovanni's Room","description":"\u003cb\u003eJames Baldwin's groundbreaking novel whose frank exploration of sexuality and self-acceptance was decades ahead of its time--named one of \u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e's Great American Novels of the past 100 years\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Baldwin writes . . . with unusual candor and yet with such dignity and intensity.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1950s Paris, a young American expatriate finds himself caught between his repressed desires and conventional morality. David has just proposed marriage to his American girlfriend, but while she is away on a trip he becomes involved in a doomed affair with a bartender named Giovanni. With sharp, probing insight, James Baldwin's classic novel delves into the mysteries of love and tells a deeply moving story that reveals the unspoken complexities of the human heart.","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41926348767317,"sku":"9780345806567","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/0211\/1317\/files\/imageloader_b93921b4-64bd-468a-acc8-b259f121c602.jpg?v=1764624316","url":"https:\/\/shopchapterbookstores.com\/products\/giovannis-room","provider":"Chapter One","version":"1.0","type":"link"}